One killed, 20 injured in Habiganj clash

A man was killed and 20 others were injured following a clash between two rival groups at Nayagaon village under Lakhai upazila of the district last night.

Officer-in-charge of Lakhai thana Nazim Uddin said the clash erupted in the night between two groups backed by Jolil Member and Malek Member respectively of the village over establishing supremacy in the area.

During the clash, Sahed Miah of the same village died on the spot, while 20 persons sustained injuries.

The injured were sent to Lakhai Upazila health Complex.

Being informed, police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control. –BSS, Habiganj