2024-06-04 09:47:48
The native victims have shaped a human chain within the capital demanding motion towards the unlawful encroachers, together with the safety of the three crop agricultural lands within the space together with Kathaltali, Chandipur and Belna underneath the Keraniganj mannequin police station on the outskirts of Dhaka.
On Monday (June 3), they carried out this program in entrance of the Nationwide Press Membership.
The representatives of the native civil society within the human chain stated that nearly the whole space together with Kathalatli, Chandipur and Belna underneath the Keraniganj mannequin police station is underneath the management of land robbers. Authorities canals-bills-reservoirs and vegetation are usually not spared from their palms. Not solely the agricultural land of the world is reducing, however the atmosphere of the world can also be underneath severe menace.
They stated that the Prime Minister has clear directions – the class of agricultural land can’t be modified. However, ignoring the directions of the Prime Minister, all of the deserts have been made by filling up the agricultural land.
Nasreen Akhter, a neighborhood resident who participated within the human chain, stated, “We increase cows.” We reside by promoting cow’s milk in Dhaka. We develop cow grass in our personal farmland. However now we’re sitting on the highway as agricultural land has been encroached upon.
Farmer Mohammad Hafiz stated that individuals’s habitations and agricultural lands are being forcibly expropriated within the identify of varied initiatives. If anybody protests, they’re harassed with false instances.
Advocate Masud stated that the locals must wrestle to guard their agricultural land and habitations. Residents are afraid of squatters.
Farmer Sarwar Hossain stated that varied corporations are forcibly occupying folks’s agricultural land at a nominal worth. In the event that they protest, they’re attacked by terrorists known as ‘bike military’.
Salahuddin, who misplaced the land, stated that the agricultural land of the locals is being taken over by throwing sand at nighttime of evening.
Saleh Ahmed, consultant of the native civil society stated, ‘Prime Minister is agrarian pleasant. The Prime Minister has repeatedly known as for safeguarding farmland and rising crops. Nevertheless, the decision of the Prime Minister is displaying a thumb and destroying the agricultural land indiscriminately.