Barishal cut off from rest of the country
News Desk || risingbd.com
Published: 11:34, 19 August 2021
Update: 12:57, 19 August 2021
Transport workers of Barishal have suspended services of road and waterways, cutting off the communications of the district with rest of the country and causing untold sufferings of the people.
This situation has been prevailing from 11.00pm on Wednesday.
Barishal Metropolitan Police Commissioner Md Shahbuddin Khan confirmed the news on Thursday.
Many people including police and Ansar members were hurt in a clash over removing banners in Barishal city on Wednesday night. The incident took place around 11.00pm in front of Barishal sadar upazila office.
At least 23 injured persons have been admitted to Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital.
Barishal/ Swapon/Mukul