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PILFERAGE of POWER

Wednesday, 25 May 2022


Electric plugs and sockets overhang this footpath right beside the Baitul Mukarram Market in the city on Tuesday. Each of the makeshift shops there and in the adjoining areas pays Tk 25-30 every single day in exchange for using electricity from illegal connections in the evening, while the handsome total goes into the pockets of different influential quarters — FE photo by Shafiqul Alam