Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Garment workers continued their demonstrations in Gazipur, Dhaka's Savar and Narayanganj on Monday, demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000 despite the formation of a six-member wage board to review their wages.

The protests disrupted traffic and industrial operations, with more than 200 garment factories in Gazipur and Savar declaring general holidays amid the unrest.

Two vehicles - a police van and a covered van - were set on fire in Gazipur and Savar around noon. A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) member and an Industrial Police officer were also injured in separate incidents during the demonstrations.

The unrest continued despite the formation of a wage board on Sunday to review garment workers' wages, following...