Polythene bags seized
A mobile court of Department of Environment (DoE) in separate drives seized banned polythene bags and fined Tk 45,000 in the district town on Sunday. Sources said the court led by executive magistrate Mahbubur Rahman Sheikh and DoE deputy director of Barisal region Sukumar Biswas fined shopkeeper Kanai Biswas of Lakurtala bridge area Tk 10,000 for possessing and selling banned polythene bags. In another drive, the court seized three maunds of polythene bags in other area and fined a few shops Tk 35,000.
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