Traffic Inspector Akhter Hossain of Uttara Traffic Division under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) said a number of busses have been leaving Abdullahpur bus stand for different destinations since early morning. All of the buses that left Abdullahpur bus stand kept 50 percent of their seats vacant but only a small number of passengers are travelling, he added. Contacted, officer-in-charge of Darus Salam police station Tofael Ahmed said police have been monitoring whether the transport authorities are maintaining government’s health guidelines before leaving Gabtoli bus stand. All the buses were seen maintaining the health guidelines before leaving the terminal, he informed. Akhil Ahmed, a counterman of Hanif Paribahan at Mirpur Technical bus counter, said a number of buses have left the counter for different districts with a low number of passengers in the morning.
Source: Dhaka Tribune June 01, 2020 09:22 UTC