30 hurt as locals, JL men, police lock in Munshiganj clash

Around 30 people, including at least five police, were injured on Wednesday in a clash between residents of the Arial Beel area, Jubo League activists, and the police on the Dhaka-Mawa Highway at Shologhar under Srinagar upazila of Munshiganj district.

Locals alleged a group of Jubo League activists attacked a procession of them heading for Muktangan in the capital city to attend a public meeting called by the Arial Beel Raksha Committee to protest against the government's move to build an airport in the Arial Beel area.

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