Two other folks, including a union parishad member, had been killed and at least 10 others injured after two groups of Awami League (AL) supporters clashed over setting up dominance in Narsingdi’s Raipura Upazila.
Folk in every groups had been viewed carrying local weapons, including keen weapons, for the period of the conflict in the upazila’s Methikanda home this morning (7 December).
Confirming the incident, the district’s Additional Superintendent of Police Kalim Ullah said upon receiving recordsdata, police and armed forces rushed to the scene and introduced the subject under adjust.
Locals and police identified the deceased as Manik Mia, 55, and Kalpana Begum, 32. Manik used to be a member of the present Chanderkandi Union Parishad and Kalpana used to be a inclined member.
The 10 injured, who include other folks from every groups, had been admitted to a local effectively being facility.
In line with locals and police, the conflict followed longstanding tension between supporters of Methikanda Jubo League leader Abid Hasan Rubel and the AL’s Raipura municipality unit Vice-President Harun Or Rashid over setting up dominance in the home.
They said every Manik and Kalpana had been Rubel’s followers.
“The sphere is mute now. But we’re yet to verify how the conflict started,” said police reputable Kalim.