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Blockades deepen public woes

Battery-powered rickshaw drivers block Dhaka roads on Thursday, Nov 21, 2024, protesting a High Court directive banning their vehicles in the capital, causing severe traffic congestion and public suffering.

As traffic is halted due to the blockade, a man in Dhaka's Mohakhali walks to his destination with a bag on his head.
As traffic is halted due to the blockade, a man in Dhaka's Mohakhali walks to his destination with a bag on his head.
Protesting the High Court's ban on battery-powered rickshaws in Dhaka, drivers block roads in Mohakhali on Thursday, Nov 21, 2024, forcing commuters to walk to their destinations.
Protesting the High Court's ban on battery-powered rickshaws in Dhaka, drivers block roads in Mohakhali on Thursday, Nov 21, 2024, forcing commuters to walk to their destinations.
With the road and flyover both blocked, no vehicles can pass, forcing many to walk to their destinations.
With the road and flyover both blocked, no vehicles can pass, forcing many to walk to their destinations.
With the road and flyover both blocked, no vehicles can pass, forcing many to walk to their destinations.
With the road and flyover both blocked, no vehicles can pass, forcing many to walk to their destinations.
Road blockades leave public transport users in trouble, as buses come to a halt, forcing them to walk to their destinations.
Road blockades leave public transport users in trouble, as buses come to a halt, forcing them to walk to their destinations.
Traffic comes to a standstill due to the blockade as a man in Dhaka’s Khilgaon carries his bag overhead while walking to his destination.
Traffic comes to a standstill due to the blockade as a man in Dhaka’s Khilgaon carries his bag overhead while walking to his destination.
With the road and flyover both blocked, no vehicles can pass, forcing many to walk to their destinations.
With the road and flyover both blocked, no vehicles can pass, forcing many to walk to their destinations.
Traffic comes to a halt due to the blockade as a woman carries a child in her arms while walking to her destination. Beside her, another woman from the family walks with a bag on her shoulder.
Traffic comes to a halt due to the blockade as a woman carries a child in her arms while walking to her destination. Beside her, another woman from the family walks with a bag on her shoulder.

bdnews24.com

Published : 21 Nov 2024, 11:32 PM

Updated : 21 Nov 2024, 11:32 PM

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