Situation in Ashulia now normal as most factories operational

RMG factories in Ashulia has began to return to normalcy since the previous day (2 October) after experiencing unrest for the final few days.

Since this morning (3 October), most factories reopened while workers joined work spontaneously.

However, some 18-20 factories remained closed due to interior causes, said sources at the industrial police.

No untoward incident modified into once reported from the effect apart since the morning, while heavy presence of regulation enforcers and patrolling teams of joint forces had been considered.

Superintendent of Industrial Police-1 Md Sarwar Alam could well perhaps perhaps now no longer be contacted as he modified into once admitted in a health facility with accidents sustained all the intention in which by a clash between RMG workers and regulation enforcers on 30 September.

Per industry sources, 30 factories are nonetheless closed. Amongst them, 23 factories absorb declared holiday following Fragment 13(1) of the Labour Act which stipulates no work, no pay, and seven factories had been closed either after workers left the manufacturing facility or operations had been halted for one more motive.

Amongst the seven factories, some absorb declared holiday with pay.

Factories admire Anjuman Develop Restricted and Ethical Garments Restricted are closed following Fragment 13(1) of the Labour Act, while factories admire Generation Subsequent absorb declared paid leaves after workers left the manufacturing facility premises.

Industry sources said that a total of 407 factories had been working in Savar, Ashulia and Zirani areas, while 876 factories remained operational in Gazipur.

In Narayanganj, a total of 209 factories had been working, while 302 factories in Dhaka Metropolitan Position and 350 factories in Chattogram remained operational, industrial police said.