Apparel workers block Dhaka-Tangail highway

Last updated: September 22, 2013
Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) - Workers of different apparel factories in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur block Dhaka-Tangail highway since Sunday morning demanding fixing their minimum monthly salary to BDT 8,114. 
 
The marauding workers vandalized four garment units and 20 vehicles including buses and pick-up vans on the highway in Chandra area of the upazila.
 
The road communications on the Dhaka-Tangail highway remain suspended since 9:30am following the demonstration, the Daily Star, a local newspaper, reported.
 
BBN/SSR/AD-22Sept13-11:34 am (BST) 
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