Bangladesh: Five die in clash between police and power plant workers in Banshkhali

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DHAKA, 17 April, 2021 (TON): At a power plant under construction by S Alam Group in Chattogram’s Banshkhali, about five people have been killed in a clash between police and workers.

The violence broke out around 10:30 am on Saturday at the coal-fired power plant, according to the local police.

At least 20 others were injured in the clash, including police and local residents.

There were growing tensions between the power plant administration and the workers at the power plant in the last few days over various issues.

The situation escalated on Saturday morning, leading to the clash between police and workers.

However, four bodies were brought to the Upazila Health Complex on Saturday.

 

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