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8 killed in clash between police and quota protesters in Uttara

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At least eight people were killed during a clash between quota protesters and police in Dhaka's Uttara today.

Over 50 injured were rushed to Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital, and eight among them were declared dead, said Mizanur Rahman, superintendent of the hospital.

He said the injured include police members.

Earlier, Uttara Adhunik Medical College Hospital sources said around 500 people took treatment at the hospital following the clash in Uttara area.

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8 killed in clash between police and quota protesters in Uttara

Star file photo

At least eight people were killed during a clash between quota protesters and police in Dhaka's Uttara today.

Over 50 injured were rushed to Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital, and eight among them were declared dead, said Mizanur Rahman, superintendent of the hospital.

He said the injured include police members.

Earlier, Uttara Adhunik Medical College Hospital sources said around 500 people took treatment at the hospital following the clash in Uttara area.

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