Five leguna stands in Mirpur in the capital have allegedly
been forcibly seized. There are also allegations of demands for Tk 300 in
extortion per vehicle and attacks on owners. The Greater Mirpur Leguna Owners
and Workers Union has called for an end to extortion, a fair investigation into
the attacks, the arrest of those involved and the recovery of the stands from
illegal occupation. The union has called for urgent intervention by the Home
Minister, the Inspector General of Police, the D...
