Bhola-bound launch fined Tk 10,000 for overloading
Sunday, 27 July 2014
A Bhola-bound launch was fined Tk 10,000 for overloading at Sadarghat launch terminal, reports BSS.
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan was present when the punishment occurred.
The shipping minister told pressmen at the terminal that they had taken all necessary precaution to ensure safety of passengers. "So far, everything is fine", he said.
In response to a question, he said, "We have not heard of any black-marketing of tickets. If we get complaints we will act".