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Nine brick kiln owners in Tangail have been fined Tk 50 lakh for burning bricks without complying with environmental laws and without the approval of the district administration. The Department of the Environment carried out the operation on Sunday. At this time six brick kilns were demolished.
On Sunday, Kazi Tamzeed Ahmed, executive magistrate of the environment department headquarters in three upazilas in the district, held a mobile court. The Deputy Director of the Tangail Department of the Environment, Muhammad Mujahidul Islam, and members of the law enforcement and fire service were present at the time.
Muhammad Mujahidul Islam, deputy director of the environment department, said mobile courts were set up in Ghatail, Kalihati and Bhunapur upazilas after they were accused of burning bricks in violation of environmental laws. At that time, the owner of Mishal Brix from Ghatail was paid Rs 2 lakh, Swarna Brix-2, Sujan Brix, the owner of Siam Brix was paid Rs 6 lakh, Swarna Brix and the owner of Ekushey Brix from Kalihati Upazila was paid Rs 6 lakh and Kabir Brix, STR Brix, Ankhi Brix Rix, owner of Bhila was paid 2 lakh. A fine of Rs.