DHAKA: At least 15 RMG workers were injured in a clash with police in Uttarkhan and Dokkhinkhan area of capital’s Uttara on Sunday noon.

Sources said that agitated workers brought out a procession at around 12:30pm demanding minimum Tk8000 salary per month.

At one stage workers started to throw brick chips aiming police and locked into chase and counter chase, leaving 15 workers injured.

Dhaka Metropolitan police (DMP) Deputy Commissioner Nisarul Arif confirmed the matter to banglanews.

Additional police forces were deployed in the area.

BDST: 1419 HRS, SEP 22, 2013
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