32 killed in Bangladesh anti-government protests: police, doctors
- Asia
- AFP
- Published Date: 12:05 | 04 August 2024
- Modified Date: 02:31 | 04 August 2024
Clashes between Bangladeshi protesters demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resign and pro-government supporters killed at least eight people on Sunday, including with knife cuts and bullet wounds, police and doctors said.
at least 32 were killed in the northern district of Pabna, two in the northern district of Rangpur, two in the capital Dhaka's Munshiganj district and one in the western district of Magura, police officers and doctors at hospitals told AFP.
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