Power office vandalised
Locals blocked Sonaimuri-Dhaka highway and vandalised the power office in Sonaimuri upazila yesterday. Hundreds blocked the road for two and half hours from 11:00am. A group of agitated people vandalised the DGM's chamber at Sonaimuri Palli Biddyut office. On information, police went to the spot to control the situation. All the vehicles on the highway remained stranded during the blockade. Locals said, Sonaimuri upazila Palli Biddyut Samity (PBS) supplies electricity for less than 3 hours a day. DGM Sahid Ullah said, they do not get the required power from the national grid meet the local demand.
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