Puri: At least two persons died and more than ten others sustained injuries in a group clash that broke out over a land dispute at Dimirisena village under Brahmagiri police limits in Odisha’s Puri district today.
The deceased have been identified as Surendra Bhoi and Kalia Bhoi. The injured ones have been admitted to Rebana Nuagaon Community Health Centre (CHC) for treatment. According to reports, the clash erupted between two families over a land dispute related to laying of water pipeline. Police detained five persons in this connection for questioning while cops have been deployed in the village to avoid any further untoward incident.