Staff Reporter :
Dhaka South City Corporation is working to eliminate unfit buses of more than 20 years and examine the minimum educational qualification of the drivers in the city by the mobile courts.
The joint drive by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) began on November 19 for twenty days.
Executive Magistrate Elias Mia, Monibur Rahman and Mazharul Islam are conducting mobile courts as per decision taken in a meeting of DSCC with utility service
Dhaka South City Corporation is working to eliminate unfit buses of more than 20 years and examine the minimum educational qualification of the drivers in the city by the mobile courts.
The joint drive by Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) began on November 19 for twenty days.
Executive Magistrate Elias Mia, Monibur Rahman and Mazharul Islam are conducting mobile courts as per decision taken in a meeting of DSCC with utility service
providers. DSCC Mayor Sayeed Khokon also announced to introduce rainbow bus services to Dhaka South to eliminate current poor transportation system in Dhaka and will bring new buses to restore order in public transportation sector.
On Sunday and Monday, the courts filed a total of 142 cases and realized Tk 3.41 lakh as fine.
Although DSCC decided to conduct the drives simultaneously at five spots, the courts are operating at three spots due to the scarcity of manpower.
DSCC Chief Estate Officer Kamrul Islam Chowdhury said “Dhaka District administration also will share the operation.”
