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Three hurt in Jhalakathi clash

22 November 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

UNB, Jhalakathi

Three people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers at Deuri in Sadar upazila on Saturday morning. The injured are Jahanara Begum, 55, her nephew Faku Khalifa, 35, and Hillol, 22, of the village. Locals said, the clash ensued at around 10:00am when the two rival groups locked into an altercation over planting tree on a disputed land. Critically injured Jahanara and Khalifa were rushed to Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College and Hospital while Hillol of the rival group was admitted to Jhalakati Sadar Hospital.