BSS–56 DNCC raids against illegally kept items on roads, sells those at auction

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DNCC raids against illegally kept items on roads, sells those at auction

DHAKA, Sept 14, 2020 (BSS) – Three separate operations were carried out in Gulshan, Banani and Baridhara areas under Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today, evicting illegal establishments through a mobile court.
As construction materials were illegally kept on roads and sidewalks, they were sold at auction today for more than Tk 21 lakh.

DNCC Chief Revenue Officer and Executive Magistrate Md Abdul Hamid Mia conducted a mobile court and eviction drive in the areas, said a press release.

Initially, sand illegally placed on the pavement in front of a city building was seized and a DNCC contractor was fined Tk 20,000 through a mobile court. After that, illegally kept rods, bricks, bamboo etc. on Gulshan 90 road were immediately sold at auction for Tk. 18 lakh 55 thousand.

Area-8 Regional Executive Officer and Executive Magistrate Motakabbir Ahmed Banani and Kamal conducted the operation on Ataturk Avenue. At that time illegal construction materials on roads and sidewalks in Banani were sold at auction for Taka 351900.
In Banani, two refrigerators were illegally placed on the pavement and obstructed the movement of the people, so it was sold at auction for Tk 14,375. In addition, about 30 shops were evicted from sidewalks and roads and one person was fined Tk 3,000 for illegally occupying sidewalks and roads.

Region-6 Regional Executive Officer and Executive Magistrate Sajia Afrin conducted mobile court and eviction operations from New Bazar to Badda. During this time, about 100 temporary shops, makeshift houses, etc. that were illegally built on the sidewalks and roads were evicted.
One person was fined Tk 25,000 for illegally placing goods on the pavement. Besides, the seized goods were sold at auction for Tk 22,425, said the release.

The DNCC’s mobile court and eviction drive will continue to remove illegal installations.

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