A young man was killed and at least three others were injured in a clash over lands at Palashbari upazila in Gaibandha district on Monday morning.
The dead was Jahangir Alam, 28, son of late Khoka Mia, a resident of Taluk Zamira village under Harinathpur union of the upazila.
According to locals, the victim Jahangir’s family had a dispute over land for a long time with Lalu Mia and Motiwar Rahman of the neighboring Kabirajpara village. Following this, the two groups locked into clash at Taluk Jamira Bazaar around 11 am on Monday. At one point, Jahangir Alam died on the spot.
Palashbari Police Station officer-in-charge Arju Sajjad sadi legal action is under process in this regard.
