20
Oct
Amid escalating communal violence in Bangladesh, a clash between police and attackers caused at the Lakshmi Narayan Akhra temple in Chandpur's Hajiganj Upazila on Tuesday. The death toll in the violence was said to be five after one injured person succumbed during treatment. Commenting on the incident, Md Harunur Rashid, officer-in-charge of Hajiganj Police Station said the victim was transferred to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) from Comilla Medical Hospital for better treatment. Previously, several reports stated some people were killed, while 60 people, including journalists, police and common people were injured in the violence during Durga Puja celebrations in…