JCD factions clash

A Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activist shoots at rivals during a factional feud of the pro-BNP student wing at Jessore MM College yesterday.Photo: STAR

Two factions of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) clashed at Jessore MM College yesterday. Witnesses said the clash ensued when a faction led by Shariful Islam attacked the procession of another faction led by Shimul on the campus at noon. Both sides used firearms and exploded bombs during the clash that continued for half an hour. Being informed by college authorities, police went to the campus, dispersed the clashing groups and brought the situation under control.