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Youth killed, 7 injured in Ctg clash

CHATTOGRAM, Sept 8, 2018 (BSS) – A youth was killed and seven others were
injured in a clash between two groups over establishing supremacy at Khulshi
VIP residential area in the city on Friday night.

The deceased was identified as Hridoy Hossain alias Shukkur, 22, son of
Abul Khayer hailed from Jhaotala area under Khulshi Thana in the city.

“At least eight people were injured and admitted to Chattogram Medical
College Hospital (CMCH) at 11.30 pm last night. Of them, Shukkur died early
Saturday morning. He was severely beaten up with a bamboo stick.” Nayek Abdul
Hamid, of CMCH police outpost, told BSS.

The rest of the victims are taking treatment at CMCH but their condition is
out of danger.

Officer-in-charge of Khulshi thana Sheikh Md Nasir Uddin said the clash
broke out at night as two rival groups attacked each other over establishing
supremacy in the area, leaving eight people, including Shukkur severely
injured.

Police were deployed in the area to prevent further violence, OC Nasir
said.

Shukkur succumbed to his injuries around 7 am on Saturday at the hospital,
added the OC.

A case will be filed in this connection, he said.

BSS/MAM/ARS/1821 hrs