Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- About 22,000 to 25,000 vehicles from 22 districts of northern and southern regions of the country ply daily on the western link highway of Jamuna Bridge in Sirajganj, the gateway to North Bengal. Many hotels and restaurants were built on both ends of the Sirajganj section of this busy highway.

There is a long-standing complaint that hundreds of vehicles of various types of transport are crossing the designated lanes of the highway and moving in the opposite direction to stop at these hotels.

In this, about 1,500 students of various educational institutions on the side of this highway are crossing the road with risk every day.

On the ground last Sunday, it was seen that in Panchlia area of Sirajganj-Dhaka-Bogra h...