RMG workers block Sainik Club-Banani road after bus hits fellow

Garment workers blocked the Sainik Club-Banani road this morning in protest after a female worker got injured when a bus hit her.

The injured was identified as Nurun Nahar Begum, a worker of Apparel Industries Limited. She is currently undergoing treatment at Kurmitola General Hospital, said Sub-inspector Jobaydul Islam of Banani Police Station.

According to eyewitnesses, Nurun Nahar was crossing the road when she got hit by the bus around 8:00am. The bus later dragged her to Sainik Club rail-crossing.

Mostafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of Banani Police Station, told The Daily Star, "The blockade was cleared. Traffic movement returned to normal around 10:30am."