Patuakhali clashes leave 1 killed, 12 hurt

30 November 2009, 17:00 PM

Our Correspondent, Patuakhali

One person was killed and 12 others, including five women, were injured in a clash at Daspara and Chandrapara villages under Baufal upazila of Patuakhali district on Sunday. The dead, Amjad Ali, 45 of Daspara villaged under Baufal upazila, received injuries during a clash between two groups over a missed call from a cellphone. He was admitted to Baufal Upazila Health Complex and succumbed to injuries while being shifted to Barisal Medical College Hospital, family sources said. The remaining nine, who received injuries during the clash, were admitted to Baufal health complex. Another clash at Chadrapara village between two groups over a trivial matter yesterday leaves two people injured. Separate cases were filed with Baufal Police Station.