File photo of Khulna bus terminal Dhaka TribuneWorkers are protesting at different terminals across the countryNational Road Transport Motor Workers Federation has complained that extortion has resumed again after public transport was shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a written statement, he said that for a long time, the embezzlers of the public transport workers' welfare fund have not been by the side of the workers, who are infuriated now. Thus, he brought a complaint against Bangladesh Road Transport Federation and Dhaka Transport Owners Association . They have taken ordinary transport owners and workers as hostages. At the press conference, he demanded the prime minister's intervention to get rid of harassment while issuing new licenses and making it mandatory to issue employment letters to all transport workers.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 08, 2020 08:48 UTC