At least ten people were injured in a clash between two rival factions of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) in Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria on Friday evening. The clash also resulted in the vandalism of the Akhaura Upazila BNP office and the political office of local Member of Parliament Mushfiqur Rahman, according to a Dhaka Tribune report.

The Clash

The altercation broke out following a dispute between two groups of Chhatra Dal activists. During the clash, at least ten leaders and activists from both sides sustained injuries. Police arrived at the scene and brought the situation under control.

Vandalism and Damage

During the clash, widespread vandalism was carried out at the Akhaura Upazila BNP office and the political office of Mushfiqur Rahman, the MP for the Akhaura-Laksam-Chauddagram constituency. The extent of the damage to these establishments could not be immediately ascertained.

Condition of the Injured

Several of the injured were reportedly admitted to a local hospital. However, their names, identities, and detailed physical conditions were not immediately available. A separate report from New Age also confirmed that ten people were injured in the factional clash involving JCD in Akhaura.

Next Steps

No immediate information was available regarding the filing of a police case or any legal action in connection with the incident. The area is currently reported to be calm, with police maintaining surveillance.