2 killed in a clash over disputed land in Amethi

Two persons were killed and three seriously injured in a clash between two groups over a land dispute in Pure Sambhai village here,police said today.

"Pawan Kumar Singh alias Pappu Singh and Aniruddh Kumar Yadav alias Daddan Yadav were killed and three other were injured after a clash broke out over a disputed land here," said Haushila Prasad, Circle Officer, Gauriganj.

An FIR has been registered against six persons out of which three accused have been arrested, Prasad added.