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Editorial
How can public representatives be part of this crime?
The picture on
The Daily Star s front page yesterday said it all. The Bhadra, a once, free-flowing river, mercilessly cut up and occupied to make way for brick kilns turning it into a narrow canal that may also be gobbled up by greed. This systematic murder the High Court has declared rivers as legal entities has been possible as the report found out, due to a nexus of local influential people that include elected representatives with the local administration allowing this crime to go on for years on end.
According to a report prepared by Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) Khulna, nine brick kilns on one bank of the Bhadra were listed last December. They included those operated by a lawmaker and chairman of a upazila and a union parishad. So far a total of 18 brick kilns along the Bhadra and Hori rivers have been named in the list with more to be added. Unsurprisingly, such indiscriminate encroachment has com
Brick Kilns in Khulna’s Dumuria: United they kill rivers
Rows of unbaked bricks and large holes dug for brick processing in a grabbed part of the Bhadra river near Kharnia bridge in Dumuria upazila of Khulna. Several local influential people, including elected public representatives, run brick kilns that have occupied the land of the river. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Collected
The Bhadra, once a free-flowing river in Khulna s Dumuria upazila, has been turned into a narrow canal over the years, thanks to encroachment by brick kilns run by local influentials, including elected representatives.
A report prepared by Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) Khulna last December listed nine brick kilns, including those operated by a lawmaker and chairmen of a upazila and a union parishad, on a four-kilometre stretch on one bank of the Bhadra in Kharnia union.
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