A man was killed in a clash over a land- related dispute in Modhdho Siddha area in Damudya upazila of the district today. The deceased was identified as Sirajul Islam Majhi, 55, hailed from the area. Local people said the incident occurred this morning in the area. Slain Sirajul Islam had a clash with his nephew over the ownership of a piece of land. In the morning, they were indulging in exchanging hot words over the issue. At one stage of their altercation, his nephew Jahangir Majhi allegedly hit him with an iron stick. Critically wounded Sirajul was brought at Bhedarganj Upazila Health Complex where the duty doctor declared him dead. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Damudya Thana Hafijur Rahman confirmed. A case was filed in this connection. Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
