Banshkhali Power Plant Site:5 workers killed as cops open fire
24 including 3 policemen injured in clash during workers’ demo for arrear, pay hike
An injured worker of under-construction SS Power I Plant is being taken to Chattogram Medical College Hospital. Five workers were shot dead when they were demonstrating for salaries of up to three months in arrears. Police said the demonstrators threw brick chunks at police before the clash began. Photo: Rajib Raihan
Five workers of an under-construction coal-fired power plant were killed and at least 21 others injured during a clash with police in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram yesterday morning.