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Odisha: Four killed, one injured in clash between two groups in Ganjam

Four people, including three members of a family, were killed in a clash between two groups in Ganjam on Tuesday night.
Odisha: Four killed, one injured in clash between two groups in Ganjam
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BERHAMPUR: Four people, including three members of a family, were killed in a clash between two groups in Ganjam on Tuesday night.
The incident took place at Pitala under Hinjili police station in Ganjam district, about 30km from Berhampur.
Another person suffered injuries in the clash. He has been undergoing treatment at MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur.
"The clash took place over passing objectionable comment by the deceased to the rival group," said Abhimanyu Das, inspector in charge, Hinjili police station.

He added that the two groups had previous enmity in the village, but the sudden provocation was due to the passing of the comment.
"The deceased have been identified as Pandav Swain, Raja Swain, Chandan Swain and Sambhu Swain," said police.
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