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Stick-wielding BCL activists block road near Padma Bridge, explode crude bombs late at night

Early on 10 November 2026, banned Awami League and Chhatra League leaders and activists blocked the Dhaka–Bhanga Expressway in front of the Padma Bridge toll plaza at Zajira, Shariatpur, wielding wooden poles and boat oars. They allegedly detonated crude bombs and vandalised two trucks. Traffic stalled for nearly an hour, stranding hundreds of vehicles. Police and highway police dispersed the demonstrators; no one was detained. The Chhatra League had announced a nationwide blockade for that d...

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Bhanga, Faridpur, Dhaka
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Stick-wielding BCL activists block road near Padma Bridge, explode crude bombs late at night Early on 10 November 2026, banned Awami League and Chhatra League leaders and activists blocked the Dhaka–Bhanga Expressway in front of the Padma Bridge toll plaza at Zajira, Shariatpur, wielding wooden poles and boat oars. They allegedly detonated crude bombs and vandalised two trucks. Traffic stalled for nearly an hour, stranding hundreds of vehicles. Police and highway police dispersed the demonstrators; no one was detained. The Chhatra League had announced a nationwide blockade for that day Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/politics/pvaizr9y6c

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