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Police charge baton, sound grenade, tear-shells on protesting teachers

Police dispersed a march by primary school teachers protesting for three demands, including a pay grade increase. Several teachers were injured in baton charges. Tear gas shells, sound grenades, and hot water from water cannons were also used against the teachers. These assistant teachers of government primary schools had been staging a sit-in at the central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka since Saturday morning. In the afternoon, when they marched towards Shahbagh, police blocked the procession with...

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Shahbagh, Dhaka, Dhaka
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Police charge baton, sound grenade, tear-shells on protesting teachers Police dispersed a march by primary school teachers protesting for three demands, including a pay grade increase. Several teachers were injured in baton charges. Tear gas shells, sound grenades, and hot water from water cannons were also used against the teachers. These assistant teachers of government primary schools had been staging a sit-in at the central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka since Saturday morning. In the afternoon, when they marched towards Shahbagh, police blocked the procession with bar Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/city/cmx7bgj9wu

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