Dhaka, Oct. 17 -- Two July activists were detained following clashes between police and protesters at the parliament premises, shortly before the July National Charter signing ceremony.

According to police, at least five vehicles were vandalised during the clashes on Friday, and parts of a temporary control room belonging to the police and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) were set on fire.

At least 10 police personnel, including Tanvir Ahmed, deputy commissioner of the Public Order Management Division, were injured after being hit by stones thrown by demonstrators, said Ibn Mizan, deputy commissioner of the DMP's Tejgaon Division.

"We have detained two people from the scene, and investigation is under way," he added, noting that preparatio...