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A 36-year-old man was killed, and two others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over a land dispute at Beledanga village in Naragati upazila of Narail district on Monday.
The deceased was identified as Yusuf Molla, 36, son of Moniruzzaman Molla of Beledanga village in the upazila, UNB reports.
Abdur Rahim, officer-in-charge of Naragati Police Station, said Yusuf Molla and his cousin Ata Molla had been at loggerheads over a piece of land for a long time.
As a sequel to the enmity, Yusuf had an altercation with his cousin over the issue around 9:00am.
At one stage, both groups attacked each other, leaving Yusuf, Firoz and Ashraful injured.
They were later taken to a local hospital, where doctors declared Yusuf dead.
Police are trying to arrest the attackers, said OC.
Additional police have been deployed in the area to avert further trouble.