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Road blockade by students halts traffic movement

Traffic movement on Chapainawabganj-Sonamasjid land port highway in Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila remained suspended for two hours on Sunday due to road blockade by students.

The police said that Palli Bidyut authorities on Wednesday disconnected power supply to Chapainawabganj Polytechnic Institute on charge of not paying arrear power bill.

Being deprived of power supply in last five days, the residential students of the institute came out on nearby road at Baroghoria crossing at 9:30am and blocked the road by burning tires.

Being informed, the police went to the spot and brought the situation under control.

Source : New Age