More than 150 Job seekers today (September 9, 2022) demonstrated blocking Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection and demanded raising the age limit to apply for civil service jobs.
Police yesterday foiled a demonstration of jobseekers in the capital’s Shahbagh and assaulted some protestors, who were demanding increasing the age limit to apply for civil-service jobs, according to on-duty journalists and protestors.
A Supreme Court lawyer, who on August 21 served a legal notice asking Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen to voluntarily resign, said he received death threats.
At least twelve persons were injured as police charged batons on protestors as they were protesting the fuel price hike today at the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka.