At least 15 people, inclining three policemen, were injured in a clash between police and transport workers at Panchaboti, Narayanganj yesterday morning.
Police said the clash had ensued between labourers and police personnel after a transport worker and a constable got involved into altercation around 11:30am. Following the argument, constable Azad beat transport worker Aminul indiscriminately.
Hearing the news, police rushed to the spot and tried to bring the situation under control.
As soon as police reached there, discontented workers attacked police and a clash ensued between them, leaving 15 people injured. Of them, bullet injured labourers - Abdur Rahim and Faruk Hossain – were admitted to Narayanganj 100-bed Hospital.
Three police personnel – Sub-Inspectors of Fatullah Model police station Golam Mostofa and Kadir and constable Azad – were also injured in the clash.