Jubo League man killed in Feni infighting

A Jubo League activist was killed and three others were injured in a clash between two factions in Ghopal union of Chhagalnaiya upazila in Feni on Sunday afternoon over establishing supremacy in the area, reports UNB.

The deceased was identified as Md Siraj, 35 .

According to witnesses, there was a long standing dispute between Julfiqar, joint general secretary of upazila Awami League and Manik, general secretary of Ghopal union Awami League, over establishing supremacy in the area and a sand quarry in the union. 

As a sequel to the enmity, the clash ensued around 4:30pm.

Siraj, supporter of Jilfiqar group, suffered bullet wound during the clash and died on the spot.

Three other injured JL activists were admitted to Feni Sadar hospital.

On information, police visited the spot, said Mesbah Uddin, officer-in-charge of Chhagalnaiya police station.