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Toll collection in name of fee on Barishal-Kuakata highway angers tourists

Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 3:25

Toll collection in name of fee on Barishal-Kuakata highway angers tourists

Tourists from home and abroad visit Kuakata every year to enjoy the stunning views of sunrise and sunset. However, the Barishal-Kuakata highway is the main route to this popular tourist destination.

Allegations have been raised that extortion is taking place in the guise of tolls on this highway. Collecting money in the name of municipal tolls has caused severe anger among the traveling tourists.

Reported by 5 outlets. See the original sources below for full details.

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