25 hurt in AL-BNP clash
At least 25 people were injured, eight of them-seriously, in a clash between activists of ruling BNP and opposition Awami League at Rupdah village in Magura Sadar upazila on Sunday.
The rival groups used iron rods, sticks and sharp weapons during the clash that began at around 4 pm.
Local people said supporters of BNP leader Lalon Member and AL leader Abdus Salam clashed over establishment of supremacy in the area.
On information, police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.
Seriously injured Ismayeel Azim Munshi, 50, Abdur Razzak, 30, Sabur, 28, Bashir, 22, Iman Hossain, 25, Saifullah, 27 and Jewel, 18, were admitted to Magura Sadar hospital.
No case was lodged till filing of this report at about noon yesterday.
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