Street vendors

Mobile businesses take up half of the roadway forcing pedestrians on the busy street at Sholashahar Gate No 2 in Chattogram. The encroachment
is worsening traffic congestion and increasing accident risks. PHOTO: MOHAMMAD MINHAJ UDDIN

Ctg street vendors spill onto roads, pushing pedestrians to accidents

Locals say that until 5 August, 2024, the number of mobile vendors in the area was relatively low. In recent months, however, the number of stalls, vans, and temporary booths has surged.

Street vendors

Street vendors

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