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4.8 tonnes of illegal polythene seized in Shyambazar, two traders fined

Authorities seized 4.8 tonnes of illegal polythene and fined two traders Tk1 lakh during a joint drive in Dhaka's Shyambazar area.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 29 August 2026, 6:50 PM

A joint operation conducted in Dhaka's Shyambazar area resulted in the seizure of 4.8 tonnes of illegal polythene. During the drive, two traders were fined a total of Tk1 lakh. The operation was led by Dhaka South City Corporation Executive Magistrate Md Aminul Islam.