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Jharkhand: Fatal clash over land dispute claims life in Ramgarh district

Amid escalating tensions, a group of around 40 people clashed violently over land rights along National Highway-33

PTI Ramgarh Published 13.08.23, 07:33 PM
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A person was killed and another critically injured in a group clash over a land dispute in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district on Sunday, police said.

The deceased was identified as one Janki Yadav (32) who succumbed to bullet injuries, Ramgarh sub-divisional officer (SDO) Md Javed Hussain said. Two persons have been arrested in this connection, sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) Kishore Kumar Rajak said. The injured identified as Pawan Yadav was admitted to a local hospital in Ramgarh, he said.

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The clash erupted near Digwar village under Kujur police station area, some 60km from capital Ranchi, when two groups comprising around 40 people descended with firearms and other traditional weapons on a piece of land along National Highway-33, Hussain said.

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