Launch passengers injured
Several passengers were injured as launch workers attacked them in Sadar upazila yesterday. On information, police rushed to the spot and arrested two people in this connection. The arrestees are supervisor Zillur Rahman, 32, and Mohammad Motaleb, 30, an engineman of passenger Launch 'MV Kajol. Zahair Ahmed, sub-inspector of Sadar Model police station, said the Barguna-bound launch from Dhaka reached Chandpur port at around 12:30am, nearly two hours after its scheduled time. Angry passengers protested the irregularities. At this, the staffs of the launch swooped on the passengers and charged batons on them.
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