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WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2025
Heavy crowds but smooth Eid travel at Paturia Ghat

Bangladesh

UNB
15 June, 2024, 01:20 pm
Last modified: 15 June, 2024, 01:22 pm

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Heavy crowds but smooth Eid travel at Paturia Ghat

Despite the heavy traffic, cattle-laden vehicles are crossing smoothly due to strict monitoring by law enforcement agencies

UNB
15 June, 2024, 01:20 pm
Last modified: 15 June, 2024, 01:22 pm
Photo: UNB
Photo: UNB

A large number of holidaymakers have been thronging the Paturia-Daulatdia ferry ghats since this morning (15 June) to cross the river.

Despite the heavy traffic, cattle-laden vehicles are crossing smoothly due to strict monitoring by law enforcement agencies.

The number of ferries has been increased for Eid-ul-Adha.

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Authorities have taken steps to ensure a hassle-free journey for the people of 21 southeastern regions.

Deputy General Manager of BIWTC, Khaled Newaz, reported that 20 ferries are operating on the route. Additional police are ensuring smooth travel and prioritizing cattle-laden vehicles to reach their markets, said Superintendent of Manikganj Police Md Golam Azad.

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