PIROJPUR, Mar 8: Six people including a sub-inspector (SI) of police died in a clash between rival groups over land dispute in Nazirpur Upazila of the district on Tuesday.
Locals said, the enmity over a piece of land between Lutor Sheikh and Kamal Sheikh of Patilakhali Village in the upazila was for long. Centring this issue on Tuesday, both parties were locked into clash about at 9 am.
While passing the area, the SI came forward asking to stop the clash. At one stage, he got injury along with Kamal Sheikh, 40, Md Alamin Sheikh ,30, Jewel Sheikh , 31, Lutfor Sheikh, 65, and his son Shefon Sheikh, 24.
Critically injured SI Md Mosarof Hosen, 40, of Nazirpur Police Station (PS) has sent to Gopalgong Medical Collage and Hospital for better treatment.
