Jessore Correspondent :
Bhabadah Movement Committee now declared to observe sit -in programme on Jessore-Khulna Highway and railway at Nawapara industrial town demanding immediate solution to Bhabadah water stagnation problem. The programme was declared on Friday at a meeting as the 6-point demands placed by the committee on September 8 was not met, said Iqbal Kabir Jahid, adviser, Bhabadah Movement Committee.
The meeting was held at Nawapara Institute on Friday with Ranjit Bawali, convener of the committee in the chair. It was attended among others by Iqbal Kabir Jahid, Anil Biswas, Baikuntha Bihari Roy, Chaitanya Kumar Paul and Gazi Abdul Hamid.
The speakers said 10 lakh of people of 200 hundred villages under Abhaynagar Monirampur, Keshabpur and Jessore sadar upazilas in Jessore district have become marooned for about two months. A vast area of land, schools, colleges, madrassahs, graveyards and crematories went under deep water as the river Sree, Hari and Mukteshwari were silted for making sluice gates, dams and polders at Bhabadah area in 60s.
Bhabadah Movement Committee now declared to observe sit -in programme on Jessore-Khulna Highway and railway at Nawapara industrial town demanding immediate solution to Bhabadah water stagnation problem. The programme was declared on Friday at a meeting as the 6-point demands placed by the committee on September 8 was not met, said Iqbal Kabir Jahid, adviser, Bhabadah Movement Committee.
The meeting was held at Nawapara Institute on Friday with Ranjit Bawali, convener of the committee in the chair. It was attended among others by Iqbal Kabir Jahid, Anil Biswas, Baikuntha Bihari Roy, Chaitanya Kumar Paul and Gazi Abdul Hamid.
The speakers said 10 lakh of people of 200 hundred villages under Abhaynagar Monirampur, Keshabpur and Jessore sadar upazilas in Jessore district have become marooned for about two months. A vast area of land, schools, colleges, madrassahs, graveyards and crematories went under deep water as the river Sree, Hari and Mukteshwari were silted for making sluice gates, dams and polders at Bhabadah area in 60s.
