Ready-made garment workers are protesting in Mirpur area of the capital demanding a wage hike and protesting against the death of a fellow worker in an attack on their meeting.
On Wednesday, angry workers were seen holding sticks in their hands and raising slogans on the streets demanding justice for the attack on the workers.
Vehicular movement is disrupted due to workers taking up positions on various roads in the area. They also allegedly vandalized a bus.
A large number of law enforcers have been deployed in the areas. However, they did not obstruct the workers’ demonstration or block the road.
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