Holcim fined for polluting Poshur River

A mobile court yesterday fined Holcim cement factory in Mongla Port Tk 1.5 lakh for disposing waste from their factory illegally into the Poshur River and for not printing the maximum retail price on cement bags. Executive Magistrate of Bagerhat District Administration, Nazim Uddin fined the factory during a sudden inspection. Nazim Uddin said that he went on a visit to the cement factory of Holcim near Poshur River and found that the factory was disposing fly-ash into the river. Besides, in violation of the Consumer Right Protection Act, the cement bags of the factory didn’t contain the maximum retail price mentioned on them. Due to these irregularities, the magistrate fined the factory under the Consumer Right Protection Act and Mongla Port Ordinance 1976.

Holcim fined for polluting Poshur River

A mobile court yesterday fined Holcim cement factory in Mongla Port Tk 1.5 lakh for disposing waste from their factory illegally into the Poshur River and for not printing the maximum retail price on cement bags. Executive Magistrate of Bagerhat District Administration, Nazim Uddin fined the factory during a sudden inspection. Nazim Uddin said that he went on a visit to the cement factory of Holcim near Poshur River and found that the factory was disposing fly-ash into the river. Besides, in violation of the Consumer Right Protection Act, the cement bags of the factory didnt contain the maximum retail price mentioned on them. Due to these irregularities, the magistrate fined the factory under the Consumer Right Protection Act and Mongla Port Ordinance 1976.