<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Three people died and 50 others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over a trifling matter at Agua village in Baniachong upazila of Habiganj district on Thursday.</b></span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The deceased were identified as Zilu Mia, 50, Kader Mia, 32 and Siraj Mia, 25.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Delwar Hossain, officer-in-charge of Baniachong Police Station, said an altercation ensued between Kadir Mia, a CNG autorickshaw driver and Badrul Mia, an employee of an autorickshaw stand, over taking passengers at the autorickshaw stand around 11 am, leading to an altercation.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Later around 2 pm, the supporters of both groups, equipped with lethal weapons attacked each other, leaving two people dead on the spot and 51 others injured, reports unb</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The injured were taken to a local hospital where Zilu Mia succumbed to his injuries. Four of the injured were taken to Sylhet for better treatment.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">A number of houses were also vandalised during the melee.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">On information, police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnd/fas</div>