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EPZ workers-police clash kills 2, hurts 15 in Nilphamari

Greenwatch Desk Nation 2025-09-02, 12:57pm

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Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a clash between workers of Uttara Export Processing Zone(EPZ) and police in Nilphamari sadar upazila on Tuesday.


The clash broke out around 8:30 am, said witnesses.

Resident Medical Officer (RMO) of 250-bed Adhunik Sadar Hospital Abdur Rahim said two people were brought dead to the hospital while 15 others are undergoing treatment.

Two army vehicles were vandalised during the clash.

The reason behind the clash and further details could not be confirmed immediately, reports UNB.