, March 13 -- Tangail highway remained suspended for about half an hour as the workers of a garment factory blocked the highway demanding payment of their dues.

Nazrul Islam, officer-in-charge of Konabari Police Station, said the workers of Swadhin Garment staged demonstration inside the factory demanding to clear their dues.

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Later they took to the highway around 11 am near Konabari flyover, halting traffic movement.

On information, police rushed to the spot and assured clearance of their dues.

Getting assurance, the workers withdraw their blockade programme around 11:30 am.

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