At least two people were killed as clashes erupted between the protesting students and a combined force of Awami League, Jubo League and Chhatra League this morning. More than 50 people sustained injuries.
There were phases of clashes between two sides in the Super Market area of Munshiganj from 9:45am to 11:45am.
Supervisor Abu Hena Mohammad Jamal of Munshiganj General Hospital confirmed the death. He said, their identity is yet to be confirmed. More than 20 injured people came to the emergency department.
Both the deceased are men and they are labourers by profession.
Munshiganj Additional Superintendent of Police Thandar Khairul Hasan said, I cannot say the number of casualties yet. However, the police did not fire any shots.
The anti-discrimination student movement has announced a unilateral demand for the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her cabinet from today.
Bd pratidin English/Lutful Hoque
