15 AL men injured in factional clash

At least 15 Awami League activists were injured in a factional clash, over establishing supremacy, at Gobindoganj point in Chhatak upazila of Sunamganj on Thursday evening.

Following an altercation, local lawmaker Mohibur Rahman Manik's supporter Roish Ali and Chhatak Municipality Mayor Kalam Chowdhury's follower Rahim Miah locked into a clash along with their groups equipped with iron rods and sticks, said locals.

The situation pacified after police fired 11 rounds of rubber bullet and 14 tear gas shells.