The reckless pedestrians cross this busy thoroughfare in Farmgate area of Dhaka on Thursday - apparently oblivious of the existence of a footbridge just a few steps away. Jaywalking - flouting road barriers and traffic regulations - has been a punishable offence, but nobody seems to bother anymore. Though the practice saves time, it can cost lives — FE photo by KAZ Sumon
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