Curfew imposed on Karaga after residents clashed with military

The Karaga District Security Committee, has imposed a dusk to dawn curfew on the community following a clash between residents of Karaga and the military.

The confrontation resulted in the death of one person and left three others with injuries.

The confrontation is reported to have erupted when a rival regent was enskinned following the death of a self-proclaimed chief of the community.

A group of supporters Monday, March 25, gathered at the regent’s house to pay homage, leading to a confrontation with the military who intervened to prevent the gathering.

Meanwhile preparations are underway for the burial of the 14-year-old JHS 2 pupil who died after sustaining gunshot wounds. He will be buried in Tamale.

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