20 injured as villagers clash in Sirajganj
At least 20 people were injured and seven houses destroyed during clashes between two rival groups of villagers in Sirajganj municipal area over a trifling matter on Friday. They chased each other and pelted brickbats during the clash.
Police and locals said the clash ensued over a marble playing between the people of village Akdala under Sirajganj Municipality and those of the neighbouring village Gayala.
Police arrested one person from the spot in this connection.
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