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Chittagong City Tamakumundi Lane, Riazuddin Bazar, Teri Bazar and Municipal The decision was made at a meeting of the Chittagong Municipal Police (CMC) on Saturday afternoon, after which the Chittagong Municipal Police (CMC) issued six instructions to keep the stores open.
On the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan and Eid, the police held meetings with business associations at the Dampara police lines in the city to discuss law and order in businesses, stores and shopping malls and to prevent infection and spread of the coronavirus. . The police commissioner. Mahabubur Rahman presided. Leaders of various business associations, including senior city police officials, were present.
Earlier Friday, it was announced that 11 elite shopping malls would not open in the city. In other words, almost all small and large shopping malls in Chittagong are closed on the occasion of this Eid.
If there are stores or markets in the city that remain open outside of these malls, they have to meet 100 percent hygiene standards, police said. Disobedience will stop immediately. The decision was made at yesterday’s meeting.
The government has announced a limited opening of shopping centers across the country from May 10 at 4 pm on the occasion of Ramadan and Eid Bazaar. However, the condition is to comply with hygiene standards. Shopping centers are currently closed due to Corona.
6 instructions from the city police:
Chittagong City Police have issued six instructions to open stores and malls. These are stores and malls that can be kept open from 10 a.m. at 4 p.m., according to the schedule announced by the government. Then you have to stop. Buyers who live less than two kilometers from the mall or shopping center may shop at the respective mall or market.
In addition, to guarantee the area of residence, the buyer must keep his personal identity card (such as: personal identification card, passport, driver’s license, original copy of the electricity, gas, water, etc. bill) and verify and to enter the shopping center.
And to discourage the elderly, children and the sick from going to shopping malls. Determine the entrance and exit routes of the shopping center separately. Vehicles arriving at the mall must be disinfected.
At the meeting, store owners from Riazuddin Bazar, New Market, Tamakumundi Lane, Municipal Zahur Hawkers Market, business associations, and most business associations decided to close stores, markets, and shopping complexes in Eid to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
According to the notification of the city police, the number of crown victims increases every day in different areas, including the city of Chittagong. For this reason, most business associations have decided to close their stores during the month of Ramadan taking into account the health of the owners, workers and inhabitants of the city.
At the meeting, the police commissioner said those who are considering keeping stores, markets and shopping complexes open should maintain 100% hygiene to prevent infection and spread of the coronavirus. Failure to follow hygiene guidelines will result in immediate closure of the store, market, or business due to coronavirus infection and appropriate legal action against it.
Business leaders say it is difficult to comply with hygiene standards that have been established to prevent crown infections. And store owners and employees will come from different areas. Buyers will also come. If one of them is infected with a crown, the others will also be at risk. And it will not be profitable to launch a market for a short period of time. With this in mind, this time it has been decided to close the mall.
Fazlul Amin, organizing secretary of the city’s Zahur Hawkers Market Business Association, said most of the traders and employees in his market are from Satkania upazila in Chittagong. But the number of crown cases there is much higher. And it is difficult to follow hygiene rules. So don’t open the market on Eid.
Ahmed Kabir, general secretary of the Tamakumundi Lane Merchants Association, said it was not possible to do business in accordance with hygiene standards. The city police also gave some instructions. If it can be implemented, there will be no business. Then the market will be closed until May 31.
Salamat Ali, president of the Chittagong branch of the Bangladesh Store Owners Association, said he had decided not to open shopping centers and malls for public health reasons.
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