Seven injured in clash in MP village

Dhar, MP, June 29 (UNI) Tension prevailed today in this district's Kusawada village following clash between two groups over a land-related dispute that left seven people injured, police said.

The situation was under control in the village. Additional police were deployed in the area.

Agriculturist Dilip Patidar had purchased seven 'bigha' land from Rahmat Khan about 15 years back but registry was not done. Both had a long-standing dispute over the matter.

Following an argument between both sides this afternoon, a clash took place during which stabbing weapons and rods were used and gunshots fired.

Three injured were admitted to the Raja Bhoj hospital in Dhar, while four were admitted to primary health centre in Kanwan.

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