Sylhet-Tamabil road
Indefinite transport strike on Sylhet-Tamabil road from Monday
The 'Shalish Samannay Committee' of Greater Jaintia's 17 Pargana announced an indefinite transport strike for all types of transport movement on Sylhet-Tamabil road from 6 am on Monday (July 10) in the wake of the death of five people in a road accident in Sylhet's Jaintapur on last Friday (July 7).
The leaders of the committee took the decision at a meeting on Sunday (July 9) afternoon.
Moinul Islam, president of Sylhet District Bus-Minibus Workers Union, confirmed the matter.
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Jaintapur Upazila Parishad Chairman and Upazila Awami League President Kamal Ahmed said, "According to the decision of the Arbitration Committee, no bus-minibus will be allowed to ply on the Sylhet-Tamabil highway from Monday. However, other vehicles will run normally."
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