Barishal bus services on internal routes go on strike

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Our Correspondent, Barishal :

Demanding a ban on three-wheelers operation on the highway, passenger bus services on internal routes suddenly went on strike from Tuesday afternoon and continued till this report.
Due tothis strike, no bus left on internal routes left BarishalNathullabad central bus terminal from Tuesday afternoon.
Bus owners and workers said that three-wheelers are plying regularly without any valid documents.
As a result of this, not only the traffic on the highway increasingbut as well as it causing disruption and accidentson the routes.
Bus workers said that the previous ruling parties arranged to ply three-wheelers on the road for their own benefit.
After their fall that system of the previous government is still going on.
The workers said that if the three-wheeler movement is not stopped, the buses will not run on internal routes.
Meanwhile, the passengers of the internal route are in trouble as the bus service has been stopped without any announcement.
Akbor Hossain, a passenger going to Agoiljhara upazila, said that traveling by bus on the highway is safer than going by three-wheeler, but he could not find any bus to reach to his destination.

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