SCC starts pulling down billboards for tax evasion

A mobile court of the Sylhet City Corporation pulled down a billboard from a commercial building at Amberkhana in the city yesterday on charge of evading tax.

Officials of the Tax department of the SCC said they pulled down the 900sft billboard as the owner, Natural Ad of Dhaka, had not been paying tax for three years.

Enamul Habib, chief executive officer of SCC, said they will pull down around 48 billboards as the owners did not pay their taxes.