The railway authorities have evicted illegal establishments built on railway land in the Naldanga Railway Station area of Sadullapur Upazila of Gaibandha.
The eviction drive was conducted from the morning to the afternoon on Tuesday (June 9).
In the drive, about 50 large and small businesses built illegally around Naldanga Railway Station and Rail Gate No. 1 were demolished.
With the help of Railway Police and Sadullapur Police Station, the eviction drive was conducted by Munjurul Islam, Divisional Executive Magistrate of Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh Railway.
Railway Surveyor Abdur Razzak said that for a long time, these businessmen had been illegally occupying railway land and building establishments and doing business. Although they were urged several times to remove these illegal establishments, they did not pay any attention. In addition, earlier, extensive miking was carried out in the surrounding areas including Naldanga Port regarding these illegal eviction operations.
More than 50 shops and houses that were illegally built in the Naldanga Railway Station area have been evicted for a long time. However, this operation of the railway will continue.