Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) would conduct drive against unauthorised commercial institutions including restaurants, hospitals and educational institutions in the capital’s Gulshan area soon, reports BSS.
"Concerned institutions have been issued letters in this regard. Drive would be conducted soon to close unauthorised commercial
institutions in Gulshan area," Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mohammad Mesbahul Islam told BSS.
He said a decision was taken in a meeting of cabinet committee on law and order held at Secretariat to close all the unauthorised educational institutions, restaurants and hospitals in Gulshan area to ensure foolproof security for the lone diplomatic enclave against the backdrop of the recent militant attacks.
"But the decision is yet to reach at Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) as an order. Steps would be taken after the order would come. But Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has started its activities in this regard," he said.
Mesbahul Islam said the cabinet took a decision in a meeting on April 4 last to shift all sorts of illegal structures and commercial institutions in the capital’s residential area within six months.
"It was decided in the meeting that if the institutions do not be shifted within the period, their supply lines of gas, power and water would be cut off and trade license would be canceled," he said.
Mesbahul Islam said the meeting also decided to conduct joint drive comprising of authorities of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK), Housing, City Corporation and concerned.
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