Chattogram RMG workers block road for dues

On Thursday morning, workers of a garment factory put barricade on a road on, asking for paying their dues off.

The road blockage has disrupted vehicular movement in Bakolia area of Chattogram port city.

Selim Newaz, assistant superintendent of Chattogram Industrial Police said the workers of Dips Apparels found their factory closed in the morning. A closure notice was found hanging on the main gate of the factory.

Then they gathered at Shah Amanat Bridge of Bakolia area around 9 am demanding payment of dues.

They said the factory authorities failed to pay their wages in the last five months.

Police are trying to bring the situation under control, he said.