Workers from a garment factory in Gazipur took to the Dhaka-Mymensingh Toll road straight away (1 October), protesting for unpaid wages.
The demonstration, which lasted for over two hours, severely disrupted traffic on the busy freeway. Regulations enforcement agencies are for the time being working to manipulate the anguish.
The order began on the gate of APL Apparels, positioned within the Bhogra dwelling of Gazipur, where workers had gathered this morning. The workers, demanding three months’ unpaid wages, at closing moved their demonstration to the freeway.
Primarily based on the protesting workers, they had been compelled to attract shut this drastic step after repeated promises by the factory management to pay their late wages went unfulfilled.
Gazipur Metropolitan Police’s Deputy Commissioner of Web converse online traffic, Mohammad Ibrahim Khan, said, “The workers’ order on the freeway is obstructing traffic circulation, however we’re seeking to do away with them from the boulevard and restore same old traffic motion.”
