"All tourist centres have been reopened to tourists as the situation returns to normal. They can also travel from Khagrachhari to Rangamati's Sajek," he said.The administration requested tourists to refrain from travelling to the tourism centres in three Chattogram Hill Tracts districts, including Khagrachhari from Oct 8, after violence broke out in Rangamati and Khagrachhari on Sept 19 and 20.Khagrachhari Residential Hotel Owners Association General Secretary Ananta Bikash Tripura welcomed the decision to reopen the tourist centres. Reopening the tourism centres have brought them relief," he said. The crowd is a bit thin in the morning, but more than 100 tourists have visited Alutila as of 11am. The number may rise in the evening," said Kokonath Tripura, a staff member at the ticket counter in the main tourist centre in Khagrachhari.

Source: bd News24 November 05, 2024 16:49 UTC