The waterway has develop into impassable because of the two-day strike of shipment lighter send employees for quite a lot of calls for together with the punishment of the responsible in relation to 7 murders in the midst of the Meghna river in Chandpur. The ships are anchored at other puts in Padma-Meghna.
On Saturday (December 28) afternoon, the joint director of Chandpur Naval Conservation and Control Division of Bangladesh Inland Water Delivery showed the subject. A. Mahfuz Ul Alam Mollah. Previous on Friday (December 27) morning, shipment ships have been closed.
Sh. A. Mahfuz ul Alam Molla stated, the employees have long past on strike because of the calls for, our leased ghats are going through immobility. It can not pass on like this. So we can speak about the answer with the hard work leaders with our superiors via Sunday.
In keeping with BIWTA assets, items are loaded and unloaded from ships at simplest 4 leased ghats in Chandpur specifically Puranbazar, Chowdhuryghat, Launchghat and Raghunathpur. Amongst those, Raghunathpur ghat is leased for 44 thousand taka, however the rent of the remainder of the ghats is round 44 lakh taka in keeping with yr. On a mean, 80-90 freighters, oil-gas carriers, sand carriers, and all kinds of shipment ships are loaded and unloaded at each and every ghat. This is, on a mean, 300-400 shipment ships are loaded and unloaded on the district’s wharves. Subsequently, if the strike continues like this, the financial system shall be very much affected, stated the ones involved.
Many employees together with Kasem, Azad, Habib, who’re on strike, say that there are 4 leased trawler wharves in Chandpur, however the selection of wharves with out rent is greater than 20. Subsequently, the selection of shipment trawlers will building up in addition to the income-expenditure account may even building up. The import and export of uncooked fabrics value billions of rupees is finished via this waterway. Subsequently, the naval strike will proceed indefinitely till the calls for are met.
Prior to this, the president of Bangladesh Nauyan Sramik Federation. Shah Alam and basic secretary Chowdhury Ashiqul Alam stated in a joint observation, Chandpur in Meghna river M. V. Unveiling the reason for the killing of seven employees together with the grasp of Al-Bakhera send, figuring out and arresting the killers, saying reimbursement of Tk 2 million for each and every circle of relatives of the useless employees, taking efficient measures to prevent terrorism, extortion and theft on all waterways, no motion has been taken via the federal government. Subsequently, from 12 middle of the night on December 26, the employees of all kinds of shipment ships began a continuing strike.
Harunur Rashid, the chief of Nauyan Sramik Federation, stated that we wish to know whether or not the fingerprints of the blood-stained Chinese language ax discovered in relation to 7 murders at the send in Chandpur and the fingerprints of the arrested Irfan fit or no longer. But even so, we additionally wish to see firsthand how excellent Irrfan is at crusing a unmarried send. And if that’s not imaginable, our call for will have to be permitted together with the fast arrest of alternative accused concerned within the incident in step with the case filed via the send proprietor Mahabub Morshed appearing 8-10 unknown accused on this incident. If no longer, the strike will proceed.
On this regard, Chandpur Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mohsin Uddin stated that efforts are being made to talk about the calls for of boat employees leaders. The answer will come quickly.
Shariful Islam/ZH/ASM
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