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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2023
LDA barred from marching towards PMO protesting fuel oil price hike

Bangladesh

TBS Report
16 August, 2022, 12:25 pm
Last modified: 16 August, 2022, 04:38 pm

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LDA barred from marching towards PMO protesting fuel oil price hike

"If the excess price of goods is not reduced within the next 24 days, then a half-day strike will be observed across the country on Thursday, 25th August. If the prices are not reduced, larger protest programmes will be arranged," LDA Coordinator Professor Abdus Sattar said

TBS Report
16 August, 2022, 12:25 pm
Last modified: 16 August, 2022, 04:38 pm
Photo: TBS
Photo: TBS

Police barred a procession march organised by the Left Democratic Alliance (LDA)  from moving towards the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). 

The LDA on Tuesday (16 August) organised the procession march towards the PMO to protest fuel oil price hike. 

Photo: TBS
Photo: TBS

Leaders and activists of the left-leaning political parties alliance gathered at the capital's Paltan intersection area for the procession march.

Left parties call half-day hartal on 25 Aug against price hikes

During this time, they also called on the people to raise their voices against the increase in oil prices.

Photo: TBS
Photo: TBS

The procession march started from Paltan and passed through the Press Club.

Photo: TBS
Photo: TBS

However, police stopped the procession as it tried to cross Shahabg.

LDA protested in Shahbagh after being halted by the police. 

"If the excess price of goods is not reduced within the next 24 days, then a half-day strike will be observed across the country on Thursday, 25th August. If the prices are not reduced, larger protest programmes will be arranged," LDA Coordinator Professor Abdus Sattar said. 

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