Barishal, Feb 23 (UNB) – A man was killed and several others were injured in a clash over land related dispute at Morichbunia village in Banaripara upazila on Friday night.
The deceased identified as Ashish Baroi, 46, son of Amal Baroi.
Khalilur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Banaripara Police Station, said that there had been a long standing dispute between Ashish and Sobha Ranjan Chowdhury of the village over land.
As a sequel to the enmity, the two sides locked into an altercation which triggered a fierce clash.
Ashish received stab injuries during the clash and died on the spot.
Besides, several people of both groups, including Ashish’s wife Snighda, were also injured.
The injured were sent to Sher-e Bangla Medical College and Hospital.
Police arrested two people in connection with the clash.