Staff Reporter :
At least nine students and police personnel were injured in a clash between students and police at Mirerbazar in Gazipur on Tuesday.
The identities of the injured people could not be known immediately.
Locals said, the students of Harbaid High School brought out a procession in the morning and blocked the Tongi-Ghorashal Road protesting alleged assault on a teacher by a guardian.
On information, police rushed in and charged baton to disperse the students, leaving at least nine of them injured.
In retaliation, the agitated students also hurled brick chips into the law enforcers in which a policeman received injuries.
Earlier on Sunday, Abu Bakar, teacher of the school, clubbed a student of Class IX, as he cut a sorry figure in the examination.In view of this, Pallab’s father Palash Pirich went to the school on Monday and locked into an altercation with Abu Bakar over the incident. At one stage, Palash physically assaulted teacher Abu Bakar, leaving him injured.
