The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Gszipur

Two garment workers here were injured Wednesday as Rapid Action Batalion members charged baton on the garment workers who were demonstrating for increasing their salary and Eid bonus.

Local sources said thousands of workers of Syamoli Garments at Salna observed work abstention and staged demonstration in the morning demanding increase of salary and Eid bonus.

At one stage of the demonstration, police and RAB deployed in the factory charged baton on the agitated workers as they hurled abuse at and pelted brickbats to the law enforcers, leaving two workers injured.

Later, the agitated workers damaged five vehicles and broke windowpanes of the factory.