Bodies of two men, went missing during bloody clashes between people of two villages in Companyganj and Chhatak upazilas of Sunamganj district, were recovered from the River Surma on Wednesday afternoon.
The police recovered the bodies of Jamshed Ali, 50, of Shankarpur village of Chhatak and Jamal, 35, of Billai village, from Bagai Dohor and Madhabpur areas of Habiganj respectively at 5:00pm on Wednesday.
With this, death toll from Tuesday's clash hit three. The other victim, Shahidul Islam, 65, son of late Akbar Ali of Parkul village of
Companyganj upazila was hit by lethal weapon and died on the spot on Tuesday.
Two more people, Yusuf Ali, 50, and Taj Uddin, 30, remained missing.
A series of clashes took place on Tuesday between inhabitants of Parkul village of Companyganj and neighboring Kalaruka village of Chhatak over a dam situated at neighboring Noyagang village in Companyganj.
People of both villages equipped with lethal weapons engaged in series of clashes which left over 100 injured,
three of them receiving treatment at Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital.
The police brought the situation under control in the afternoon.
