Transport crisis hits commuters ahead of BNP rally

DHAKA : The suburbanites of Narayanganj region are confronting enormous sufferings as a not very many open transports were allegedly leaving the area for the capital since Sunday morning in front of the BNP's rally at Suhrawardy Udyan, reports BSS. 

Many suburbanites, for the most part understudies and working individuals, were seen sitting tight for open transports at a few transport stoppages to go to the capital city. 

Just the transports of Shital Paribahan were employing the streets while every one of the transports of other Dhaka-bound transport associations, including Bandhan Paribahan and Utsab Paribahan, remained off the roads since the morning, asserted numerous suburbanites. 

M Zakir Hossain Majumder, a private association representative, said he luckily got into a transport of Shital Paribahan in the wake of contending with a decent number of workers. 

Aside from Narayanganj, couple of open transports left Savar for Dhaka since the morning in the midst of the vehicle proprietors' affiliation's charge that they were requested to 'keep every one of their vehicles' off the avenues. 

In Gazipur, workers stalled out at a few transport stoppages because of the shortage of open transports. 

Huge numbers of the suburbanites were seen strolling to achieve their goals, reports our Gazipur reporter. 

In the mean time, police captured 48 pioneers and activists of area and upazilas' unit of BNP and its partner bodies, charged the gathering pioneers. 

A huge number of city tenants are likewise allegedly confronting sufferings as the nearness of open transports on the streets has been thin since the morning. 

In Comilla, Dhaka-bound open transports have remained off the lanes since the morning following 'a bearing from the higher experts', making enormous sufferings to the suburbanites. 

Several travelers were energetically sitting tight for open transports at Jangalia Bus Stand and Paduar Bazar, reports our Comilla reporter. 

Jalish Abdur Rab, proprietor of 'Asia Parihaban', said they got a bearing from the 'higher all experts' the transports off the streets. 

"No transport can leave Comilla for Dhaka while those from Dhaka can enter Comilla," Jalish said. 

Then again, general secretary of Comilla street transport affiliation Anisur Rahman said the drivers and aides are not intrigued to go to Dhaka dreading of any assault on their vehicles. 

In Munshiganj, no Dhaka-bound open transport hit the street since the morning while vehicular development from Dhaka to Shimulia Ferry Ghat was on. 

Reached, officer accountable for Lohajang Police Station Anisur Rahman said he had no clue why general society transport remained off the street.