Dhaka, July 18 -- Law enforcers arrested 20 more people in connection with the clashes with Awami League and banned Chhatra League activists over the NCP's rally in Gopalganj Sadar upazila on Wednesday.

With this, the number of the arrestees climbed to 45, said Sajedur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Gopalganj Sadar Police Station.

He said the joint forces arrested 20 people from parts of the district from Thursday morning to Friday morning and later handed them over to the Sadar Police Station, as per a UNB report.

There were a few people seen on the streets as residents have been discouraged from going out unless it is an emergency.

Moreover, business establishments remained closed amid the curfew, and the number of vehicles plying was...