Cops\\\' rubber bullets hurt 10 in Sirajganj

At least 10 people sustained injuries as police opened rubber bullets to quell unrest between two clashing groups of local people in Sirajganj town on Monday. Witnesses said a scuffle took place between two groups of young men of Railway Colony and Mahmudpur over a trifling matter during a cultural function at the colony on Friday night. In sequel to the incident, a group of young people from Mahmudpur attacked Railway Colony on Monday morning and vandalised 10 houses and two shops. The attackers also set fire to a house during the incident. Two houses were looted at that time. Angered by the incident, residents of Railway Colony brought out a procession in the town later in the day. When locals tried to besiege the police station, police chased them off, firing several rounds of robber bullet to disperse them, leaving 10 injured, according to UNB.