, Nov. 2 -- Garment workers in Savar industrial belt area staged a fresh demonstration on Monday in Ashulia area of Savar demanding a minimum monthly wage of Tk 30,000.

Witnesses said workers of different garment factories took to Dhaka-Aricha highway around 9:30am in Narsinghpur and staged a demonstration.

Around 11:15am, miscreants set fire to a covered van belonging to Ha-Meem Group while it was refuelling at Nadi Filling Station.

Police fired tear gas in front of Ha-Meem Group office to disperse the protesters, triggering a clash.

Chases and counter-chases took place during the clash as the worked hurled brick chips targeting police.

Assistant Superintendent of Police Shoaeb Ahmed of Industrial Police-1 was injured after being hi...