Mintu Chowdhury and Mithun Chowdhury,
Published: 18 Apr 2021 12:51 AM BdST
Updated: 18 Apr 2021 12:51 AM BdST
The police and workers of an under-construction power plant in Chattogram s Banshkhali have traded blame over the clash that resulted in the death of five people. );
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Witnesses said the clashes erupted at the site of 1320-megawatt power plant being constructed S Alam Group during protests by the workers to demand back pay and a change of working hours in Ramadan on Saturday.
Meanwhile, S Alam Group suspected foul play and said the protests were instigated by opponents of the project.
At least 16 other workers and three policemen were injured in the skirmish.