TANGAIL: Some 40 vehicles, including 28 goods-laden trucks, were vandalized in Ashekpur area of Dhaka-Tangail highway of the district on Sunday noon.

Witnesses said different types of vehicles including truck and auto-rickshaw started plying during blockade hours on Dhaka-Tangail highway as per the assurance of government with the supervision of law enforcers.   

But, blockaders vandalized at least 28 trucks and 10/12 CNG- run auto-rickshaws in the area around 12:30pm.                                          

Denying the incident of vandalism, Tangail Sadar Thana Officer-in-Charge Nazrul Islam said no blockader was able to take position on the highway as law enforcers were alert.

BDST:1750 HRS, DEC 22, 2013
Edited by: Shamim Hossain, Golam Rosul, Newsroom Editors/M. Mahbub Alam, Asst Output Editor
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