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13 brick kilns fined 57 lakh taka


Published : 03 Feb 2022 09:26 PM

The two separate teams of the environment and consumer right preserve directorate conducted raids in last few days fill thoursday at Baktabali under Sadar upazila fined thirteen brick kilns fifty seven lakh taka in charge of having no proper license of the authority concerned.

The environment department led by an executive magistrate Kazi Tanzid Ahmed raided Purbo Gopal Nagar and Dharmoganj area on Wednesday and fined 11 brick kilns 55 lakh taka. All brick kilns were fined 5 lakh taka each.

The fined brick kilns are MRS Khadiza bricks, MRS Nazrul bricks manufacturer, ASB bricks, ANS bricks, MRS Chistiya Saberia bricks, MRS NBM bricks, MRS Amzad enterprise, MRS Nizamuddin bricks and MRS Taz bricks.

The magistrate realized the fined amount of money instantly and directed to keep shut down all brick kilns until he got the fresh license from the environment department.

The other team led by the consumer rights preservation department of Narayanganj conducted a raid at Digrirchor area on Thursday. Assistant director of the department Mohammad Selimuzzaman fined two brick kilns two lakh taka to MRS AL Modina and MRS Hazi Soriyotullah brick kilns as their produced bricks size was not standard and lawful. Each brick kiln is fined 1 lakh taka.

The district police assisted both drive's to control the law and order situation.