Dhaka South fines Wasa Tk13.71 lakh for illegal road excavation in Lalbagh
The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has imposed a Tk13.71 lakh fine on the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority for excavating a road without permission at Shahid Abdul Alim Playground area in Lalbagh in the capital.
According to the city corporation's letter received by the Wasa authorities today (9 July), a total of Tk13,71,392 in fines has been imposed, which includes Tk11,92,515 as a penalty for illegal road excavation and Tk1,78,877 as 15% of VAT.
The fine must be deposited into the excavation fund of the DSCC through challan or pay order within the next three working days.
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Failure to comply will result in necessary legal action against the company as per the rules, the letter said.
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