GANJAM 1 KILLED, 2 INJURED IN GROUP CLASH, BOMB HURLING IN CASHEW JUNGLE UNDER BEGUNIAPADA POLICE LIMIT

Pabitra Rout/Sibaram Majhi,Odishabarta

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GANJAM,(Beguniapada):At least one person was died, and two of them critical, in a clash over use of lease- owned cashew jungle at Village Talogaon  under Beguniapada Police limit in Ganjam.

The group class took place on Monday morning about 7.30 AM in a cashew jungle under Talagaon village in Ganjam and the unhappy group hurled series of bomb to the group of lease holder.

Police said, the clash took place as rival group people, mostly locals, restricted the lease holders for entering the cashew jungle in the village.

The locals said the jungle like others of its kind belongs to Raja Patrro and others and local people want to use it.

Hundreds from other side including male and female of village armed with bombs allegedly attacked the lease holder’s men when they tried to enter into the jungle.

In the Bomb blast that ensued a man of lease holder was died after critical injured and two others were also wounded in the incident.

Soon getting the information SP Ganjam Mr Brijesh Rai rush and Instructed to officers to probe with immediate effect.

Senior police officers SDPO,Ms.Seema Swain, IIC Beguniapada, Debasish Mohanty and OIC, Beguniapada Dipti Ranjan Behera along with reinforcement rushed to the spot and others injured was admitted to the PHC,Khalikote,where one died on spot.