SAVAR (DHAKA): A Sample man of a garment factory was beaten to death on Tuesday by a group of agitated workers, who were staging protest to pay dues and increasing the rate of pieces in Genda area of the upazila.

Industrial police Director Mustafizur Rahman confirmed the matter to banglanews.

Earlier, the authorities declared indefinite closure of Dynamic Factory (Dhaka) amid continuous protest demanding their dues.

When the workers saw the notice in the morning, they staged demonstration and locked in a clash with police and owner supported group.

At one stage of clash the agitated workers beat Swapan indiscriminately and left him severely injured.

The injured succumbed to his injuries at Enam Medical College and Hospital at noon. The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.

Later, the garment workers stage the demonstration in front of the house of former MP Ashraf Uddin Khan Imu. Then they went to the house of MP Dr Enamur Rahman.

BDST: 1333 HRS, JUNE 17, 2014