Home ›› National

‎Ferry movement suspended on Banglabazar-Shimulia route

Staff correspondent
11 Oct 2021 23:12:40 | Update: 11 Oct 2021 23:12:40
‎Ferry movement suspended on Banglabazar-Shimulia route

Ferry movement on Banglabazar-Shimulia route has been suspended to avoid accidents due to strong river currents.

Authorities suspend the ferry movement on Monday afternoon.

‎Ahmad Ali, a marine officer of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) said, ferry movement will resume once the current subsides. ‎

Ferry movement on this route resumed on October 5 after a 47-day suspension.

More than 200 vehicles were stranded at both ghats due to the suspension causing suffering to commuters and transport workers.‎

 

 

×