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For annoying a girl

8 April 2010, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

Staff Correspondent, Rajshahi

Around 25 people were injured in clashes between people of two villages centring annoying gesture to a girl performer at a cultural function at Maria village in Bagmara upazila of Rajshahi district on Wednesday night. As Shamim of Daulatpur village repeatedly directed torchlight at a schoolgirl when she was dancing at the function at around 8:00pm, a few people of Maria village beat up Shamim, police said. Later Shamim accompanied by cohorts from his village attacked the function venue, damaged the stage and threw away chairs.