CU fined Tk 9 lakh for cutting hills
Department of Environment (DoE) fined Chittagong University (CU) Tk 9.05 lakh for cutting hills without obtaining clearance from DoE.
The fine was imposed after a hearing at DoE office in port city's Khulshi area yesterday.
Besides, two furniture shops were fined Tk 1.6 lakh each for the same offence.
Md Moazzem Hossain, director of DoE Chattogram, told The Daily Star that CU was fined for the offence, and they could not come up with any reason behind their action during the hearing.
Nur Ahmed, registrar of the university, could not be reached despite repeated attempts.
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