At least six people were injured in cocktail explosions at Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan's procession in Gulshan- 2 on Monday afternoon. The injured were rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Condition of one was stated ‘critical’, hospital sources said.
Witnesses said three cocktails were blasted in front of NRB Bank at Road 94 at about 1pm, leaving six injured.
Gulshan thana SI Amzad Hossain confirmed the cocktail blast incident.
Over 10,000 people, under the banner of Sramik-Karmachari-Peshajibi-Muktijoddha Somonnoy Parishad, in a procession gheraoed Khaleda's office demanding withdrawal of hartal and blockade.
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