Woman Killed in Banani Road Accident, Protesters Block Traffic
A female garment worker was killed, and another was injured in a road accident in Dhaka’s Banani early Monday. In protest, garment workers blocked roads, including the Elevated Expressway, causing severe traffic congestion in Banani, Mohakhali, and Gulshan. The accident occurred around 6 AM in the Chairman Bari area, but details about the vehicle involved remain unknown. The deceased was identified as Minara Akter, while the injured Sumaiya Akter was hospitalized. Commuters faced severe disruptions as bus services were halted due to the protest.