158 brick kilns in Tangail are illegal, 6 owners fined Tk 36 lakh

Tangail Correspondent: A mobile court has imposed a fine of Tk 36 lakh on the owner of a brick kiln in Tangail Ghatail. The mobile court on Monday, February 15, raided various brick kilns in Deulabari, Dhalapara and Rasulpur Unions of Ghatail Upazila and collected the fine. The campaign was led by the Department of Environment, led by the Executive Magistrate of the Departmental Administration. Abu Hassan.

Tangail Environment Department Deputy Director was with the time. Mozahidul Islam. In the campaign, 8 lakh to Satta brick kiln owner, 6 lakh to Mamni brick kiln owner, 5 lakh to Jamuna brick kiln owner, 6 lakh to Swarna brick kiln owner, 6 lakh to Sagar brick kiln owner for violating various rules and regulations of brick making and kiln installation control campaign. The owner of SB brickyard was fined Tk 6 lakh. Such campaigns against illegal brick kilns will continue, said Executive Magistrate. Abu Hassan. It may be mentioned that there are 265 brick kilns in Tangail at present. Of these, 128 brick kilns have environmental clearances. The remaining 158 brick kilns are illegal.