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Bangladesh garment workers clash with police, defy call to end protests

The Hindu3 November 2026, 12:45 UTCBangladesh

Paramilitary forces have been deployed in Gazipur and Narayanganj as workers demanding a 30,000-taka minimum wage stay on the streets for a fourth day, with 58 police officers injured, the police said

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