Readymade Garments (RMG) workers blocked a road in Bananni area of the capital on Saturday morning in protest after a female worker got injured when a bus hit her.
The injured was Nurun Nahar Begum, a worker of Apparel Industries Limited.
According to eyewitnesses, the accident occurred at Kakoli in Banani area of the capital around 8am Saturday when a bus hit Nurun Nahar while she was crossing the road and dragged her to Sainik Club rail-crossing. The injured was taken to Kurmitola General Hospital.
Sub-inspector Jobaydul Islam of Banani Police Station said due to the blockade traffic movement on the both sides of the road was halted for hours, causing suffering to the commuters. Later, police took the situation under control. Traffic movement returned to normal around 10:30am.
Deputy Commissioner Abdul Momen of Gulshan Traffic Division said the accident occurred around 8am on Saturday and the injured female worker was taken to hospital.
RMG workers block Banani road as bus hits fellow
