BCL infighting leaves 10 hurt in Sylhet

At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Biyanibazar Degree College in Sylhet district yesterday.

Campus sources said the two groups--one led by Pallab Ahmed and the other by Pavel Khan--locked in a clash at around 1:00pm over establishing supremacy at the college. 

The two groups, equipped with iron rods, hockey sticks, and sharp weapons, swooped on each other on the campus, leaving at least 10 people front both sides injured.

Being informed, police rushed to the spot and dispersed the clashing groups.

The injured were admitted to Biyanibazar Upazila Health Complex. Two of them later shifted to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital as their condition deteriorated.