Moodbidri: Group clash at Shamsul Ulama Arabic College leaves seven injured

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April 21, 2012

Moodbidri, April 21: At least seven persons injured when a clash broke out between two groups belonging to same community at Shamsul Ulama Arabic College here, over a trivial issue people on Friday afternoon.

The injured have been identified as B A Usman, his son Ashraf and Abdul Nazeer of one group, and Hussein, Imthiyaz, Ashraf and Abdul Rehman of another group. The injured are out of danger, sources said.

Sources from Moodbidri police station said there were allegations against Shamul Ulama Arabic College, that the Trust at the College was misusing money collected from students.

Following that Badriya Juma Masjid Management Committee president asked its members not to join the second year annual celebration of Shamsul Ulama Arabic College without permission from the Committee president.

Enraged over this, the Trust members went to Shamsul Ulama Arabic College and attacked Badriya Juma Masjid president B A Usman and others. The two groups allegedly abused and assaulted each other with lethal weapons and hockey sticks.

A case has been registered as Moodabidri police station.

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