A violent clash between two villages in Chandpur has left one person dead and at least six others injured. The incident took place on Friday night (November 12), according to a report by Kaler Kantho.
The Clash
Local sources and eyewitnesses said there had been a long-standing dispute between the two villages. The clash erupted on Friday night over the continuation of that dispute. Both sides reportedly took part in the clash using locally made weapons.One person was killed on the spot, and at least six others were injured during the clash. The injured were rescued and admitted to a local hospital. Hospital sources said several of the injured are in critical condition.
Police Action
Upon receiving the news, police arrived at the scene and brought the situation under control. Police have launched a drive to arrest those involved in the clash. Preparations are underway to file a case at the police station.Meanwhile, 52 people have been arrested in a special police drive in Chandpur in a single day. According to a bdnews24 report, it is not yet clear whether this drive was conducted before or after the clash, but police activity continues to maintain law and order in the area.