At least four people were injured, including one by gunfire, during a clash between two groups over territorial dominance in the Dhaka Match New Colony rail line market area under Kadamtali Police Station in Dhaka. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Witnesses and relatives of the injured said that wood trader Md. Roni, 28, was hit by a bullet in his left leg while passing by. He was first taken to a local hospital and later transferred to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for further treatment.
In the same incident, pedestrian and mill worker Mahadi Hasan, 16, was stabbed in the waist, while Md. Billal, 30, sustained an eye injury from a stick blow, and fish trader Rabbi Ahmed, 32, suffered a head injury. According to Inspector Md. Faruk, in charge of the Dhaka Medical College Hospital police camp, all the injured are currently receiving treatment at the hospital’s emergency department.
Following the clash, additional police forces were deployed in the area, and law enforcement officials reported that the situation is now under control.