CNG run-auto rickshaw driver’s strike Sunday

A down to dusk strike was enforced by CNG-run auto-rickshaws drivers for Sunday to meet their seven-point demands.

In a meeting, CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver’s union took the decision to observe a 24-hour strike, starting from 6am on the day.

The demands of the drivers include stopping vehicle dumping and jail-fine, releasing of all imprisoned auto-rickshaw drivers, distributing 5,000 CNG-run auto-rickshaws among drivers for improved passenger services, halting no parking cases till sufficient arrangement of parking, reducing daily deposit to Tk 600 from Tk 900 and issuing letter/ID card for drivers as per labor law.