Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice KM Hafizul Alam issued the order responding to public interest litigation on Monday. Lawyer Manzil Morshed represented the petitioners and Deputy Attorney General Amit Talukdar represented the state. This is causing traffic problems and is threatening to diminish the aesthetic value of the project.”Though these illegal structures were built in open view of the public, RAJUK had not taken any action against them. The High Court has also instructed the RAJUK chairman, the DMP commissioner, the Hatirjheel Police Station OC and the project director to ensure regular supervision of the area to prevent the construction of illegal structures. The relevant officials are to submit a report on their progress in implementing the court’s instructions within two weeks, Morshed said.

Source: bd News24 September 10, 2018 10:18 UTC