File photo of a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar Syed Zakir Hossain/Dhaka TribuneTwo groups of two Rohingya camps engaged in clashes over dominance in Yaba tradeAt least 12 people were injured in a two-day standoff between two groups at the Kutupalong Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar’s Ukhiya upazila. The injured could not be identified as of yet. The situation in the camp is now under control, said Superintendent of police Mohammad Atikul Islam, commander of 14 APBN. He added saying: “Attempts are being made to arrest the Rohingyas who were involved in the clashes.”Atikul Islam said: “There has been a long-running feud over Yaba trade dominance between the Munna group in the Rohingya camp registered in Kutupalong of Ukhiya, and the Islam Mahad group in the unregistered Rohingya camp.”“As a continuation of this, the clashes started on Saturday with blank shootings and continued throughout Sunday as well.”During the clashes between the two sides, 20 huts and many water supply tanks were vandalized. Members of the two groups fled the scene after law enforcers including APBN members reached the spot upon getting information about the clashes.

Source: Dhaka Tribune August 30, 2020 12:33 UTC