Authority of the Apex Limited on Sunday closed all of their four factories in Gazipur.
Abu Taleb, assistant superintendent of Gazipur Industrial Police (Kashimpur zone) confirmed the closer of the RMG units of the All Apex Ltd,
Earlier on Saturday, agitated workers of the RMG factories observed a strike over attendance fees and night bill, among other issues.
According to the factory insiders, hundreds of agitated workers of the Apex Lingerie Limited, Apex Spinning and Knitting Mills Limited, Apex Textile Printing Mills Limited, and Apex Yarn Dyeing Limited in Harin Hati area of Gazipur's Kaliakair were demanding their dues.
However, the owners of one of the largest RMG units did not pay heed to their demands .
As the situation intensified, the factory authority had to stop production to avoid further escalation of the workers unrest on Saturday.
At one stage, the owners announced closers via a notice early Sunday.
Many workers alleged that they were not informed of the closure decision. They found out when they arrived at work on Sunday morning.
Despite several attempts, factory owners could not be reached for comments.
