Indefinite transport strike in Barguna
Barguna, June 2 (UNB) – Transport workers enforced an indefinite transport strike in Sadar and Betagi upazilas on Saturday in protest against beating up of a driver by a government official.
Movement of all types of vehicle carrying passengers came to a halt in the upazilas from 11am due to the strike.
Local sources said Assistant Commissioner (Land) Tarafder Sohel Rahman beat up a bus driver as he delayed in stopping his vehicle ignoring the signal of the official during the drive by a mobile court from Barguna to Nishan Baria road in the morning.
Inter-district Bus Workers Union and Owners’ Association enforced the strike in protest against the incident.
They also brought out a procession and held a rally in front of Poura Super Market where the transport leaders vowed to continue their programme until the Assistant Commissioner is transferred.
Movement of all types of vehicle carrying passengers came to a halt in the upazilas from 11am due to the strike.
Local sources said Assistant Commissioner (Land) Tarafder Sohel Rahman beat up a bus driver as he delayed in stopping his vehicle ignoring the signal of the official during the drive by a mobile court from Barguna to Nishan Baria road in the morning.
Inter-district Bus Workers Union and Owners’ Association enforced the strike in protest against the incident.
They also brought out a procession and held a rally in front of Poura Super Market where the transport leaders vowed to continue their programme until the Assistant Commissioner is transferred.
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