Garment workers have continued protests in the Konabari, Kashimpur, and Kaliakair industrial areas of Gazipur, demanding a minimum monthly wage of 30,000 Taka. Authorities have announced closures for most factories in these areas.
Protesters set fire to a jute warehouse, police boxes, and vehicles, alongside attacking banks and factories. Police used water cannons, tear gas, and sound grenades to control the situation. Additionally, BGB has been deployed and the Dhaka-Tangail highway remains closed.
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