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The escalators of the foot overbridge in front of Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka have long been out of order. Lack of maintenance and monitoring has left them covered in dirt and garbage.

Many parts of the escalators on the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar have been stolen. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Many parts of the escalators on the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar have been stolen. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Many parts of the escalators on the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar have been stolen. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Many parts of the escalators on the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar have been stolen. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Escalator parts have been stolen despite the CCTV cameras installed near the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
Escalator parts have been stolen despite the CCTV cameras installed near the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka lie broken. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka lie broken. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka lie broken. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka lie broken. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are out of service, causing pedestrians to suffer. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are inoperable. Locals allege the spot is used by drug addicts. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are inoperable. Locals allege the spot is used by drug addicts. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are inoperable. Locals allege the spot is used by drug addicts. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
The escalators of the foot overbridge outside Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital in Dhaka are inoperable. Locals allege the spot is used by drug addicts. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin

bdnews24.com

Published : 17 Sep 2025, 01:14 AM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 06:05 PM

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