Ctg transport strike called off
CU Correspondent, Ctg
Chittagong District Sarak Paribahan Malik-Sramik Oikya Parishad has called off its planned 48-hour strike on all the 17 routes in Chittagong (South) district from today.The parishad announced withdrawal of the strike following a meeting with Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) Thursday afternoon. Held at the BRTA office in the city's Aman Bazar area, the meeting was attended, among others, by parishad leaders Abul Kalam Azad, Danesh Ahmed Chowdhury, Md Yunus, Oli Ahmed, Shamsul Alam and Azizul Haq. BRTA Assistant Director Engineer Mujibur Rahman presided. The parishad had earlier called for the strike demanding a halt to "illegal" plying of vehicles on Patiya, Anowara and Banskhali routes. The BRTA assured the parishad leaders of meeting their demand.
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