My message is clear the hawkers will run their businesses in the Hawkers’ Market.”She described last week’s fierce clashes between supporters of her and Awami League MP Shamim Osman as ‘the victory of peace against weapons’. I am a dedicated worker of the Awami League. Tension was running high in Narayanganj after the city corporation moved to drive away roadside vendors, when MP Shamim sided with the hawkers and threatened with dire consequences. Several gun-toting men were spotted during the clash, including Niazul Islam Khan, who is known to be a henchman of MP Shamim. The residents will decide how the city will operate.”The mayor thanked Narayanganj citizens for “saving her from armed assaults”.

Source: bd News24 January 23, 2018 09:33 UTC