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Power connections of 10 illegal factories cut in Keraniganj

Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 8:26

Power connections of 10 illegal factories cut in Keraniganj

The Department of Environment has conducted a drive in the Kaliganj-Aganagar area of Keraniganj to prevent pollution in the Buriganga River. Power connections of 10 illegal washing and dyeing factories were disconnected for operating without environmental clearance and discharging liquid waste directly into the river without Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP).

The drive was led by Mahbub Jamil, Director of the Monitoring and Enforcement Branch of the Department of Environment. Representatives from the Dhaka District Administration, Navy, Police, Coast Guard, and other agencies participated in it. Authorities stated that such operations to protect public health and the environment will continue.

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