Five activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra League, student front of the ruling Awami League, were injured in factional clash took place at Barisal Government Polytechnic Institute yesterday afternoon.
Campus sources said Fahim and Jasim groups of the BCL polytechnic unit had engaged in clash at hostel and campus area of the institute in the morning over a trifle matter. Later, activists of BCL from outside of the campus led by Munna supporting Jasim faction entering inside the campus engaged in clash with Fahim group about 4:40 pm.
Police rushed to the spot controlled the situation and detained one Sohel from the spot. Shakhawat Hossain, officer-in-charge of Kotwali police station, said detained Sohel later released after interrogation and negotiation between guardians.
