Published on 10:26 AM, September 07, 2017

2 killed in Kushtia AL infighting

Two people were killed and 25 others injured in a clash that broke out between factions of Awami League (AL) in Sadar upazila of Kushtia district. 

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The deceased, Nazrul Islam, 39, and Billal Hossain, 32, were both AL members, our Kushtia correspondent reports quoting Nasiruddin, officer-in-charge (OC) of Kushtia Model Police Station.

The clash that broke out at 2:30pm in Bakhoil village of the upazila was still going on when this report was filed at 3:15pm, reports the correspondent.

Meanwhile, in Magura, at least 10 people were injured in a clash between supporters of AL and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) at Sreekol Bazar in Sreepur upazila, UNB reports.