Tourists’ woes mount as bus strike enters 2nd day
Tourists’ sufferings mounted as movement of buses on the road in Thanchi upazila of Bandarban came to halt for two consecutive days. The transport workers called the strike on Tuesday.
According to the transport workers, they observed the strike as the armed gang in Bandarban hill demanded an extortion of Tk 5 lakh from the bus owners on Thanchi road.
Later, the transport workers stopped public transport on this road due to safety reasons, said General Secretary of Bandarban Sugandha Bus Owners’ Association Md. Noor Alam.
Thanchi Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md. Mamun said they will take immediate steps to resolve the issue.

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