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11km highway in bad shape in Patuakhali

News Desk Transportation 2023-09-12, 2:44pm

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The 11km Kalapara-Kuakata highway in Patuakhali district has been in awful condition for long.



The 11km Kalapara-Kuakata highway in Patuakhali district has been in awful condition for long.
The renovation work has not been done for a long time due to a case.
Roads and Highways Department has said that the High Court has recently rejected the case as a result we will be able to start the renovation work very soon.
Everyday, thousands of people use the highway, and it has been causing great sufferings to commuters as vehicles are not able to use the road properly.
Many holes have been created on the highway, making vehicular movement risky. Vehicles are running on the highway with risk of accident.
Tourists and highway users have demanded quick renovation of the highway to avoid accidents.