Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- The Department of Environment has seized approximately 825 kilograms of banned polythene shopping bags from a manufacturing and storage facility in Narayanganj. Along with the seizure, a fine of Tk70,000 was imposed, and the electricity connection of the establishment was disconnected.
On Thursday , a mobile court operation was conducted under the leadership of Executive Magistrate and Assistant Commissioner T.M. RahsinKabir, in cooperation with the Department of Environment, Narayanganj District Office, and RAB-11. The operation targeted illegal production and storage of banned polythene shopping bags. Md. Rasel Mahmud, Assistant Director of theDepartment of Environment, Narayanganj, acted as the prosecutor during the dr...