Dhaka, Nov. 23 -- Seven students were injured in a clash between two groups at Alia Madrasa under Chawkbazar Police Station in the capital on Saturday night.

They were taken to the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) around 10 pm.

The injured are Sadiq, 21, Moin, 22, Ilias, 21, Omar Faruk, 21, Abu Bakkar, 22, Walid, 22, and Enamul, 22.

The injured students did not disclose the cause of the altercation, hospital sources said.

A source at Chawkbazar Police Station said that an organisation named Sammilit Chhatra Parishad organised a Milad mahfil at the madrasa. Tensions arose as one group was not invited and closed a canteen in protest. Although the issue initially appeared resolved, the situation escalated aga...