DHAKA, Bangladesh — Riot police in Bangladesh fired tear gas in clashes Sunday with thousands of stone-throwing Islamist activists protesting constitutional changes that proclaimed the country a secular state. At least 70 people were injured, authorities said. The violence erupted in three towns near Dhaka after police tried to stop the protesters from blocking roads and smashing vehicles that were defying a general strike, police official Nazrul Alam said.

 

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