New act to bring discipline in transport sector

    UNB: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the proposed Road Transport Act will bring discipline in the transport sector as the act kept a provision of harsher punishment according to the   gravity of accident.

    “People are dying like birds and flies. Once the act gets passed the sector will come under control,” said Obaidul while talking to reporters after a meeting with the Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Bardhan Shringla at the Secretariat.

    “Whatever provisions are required for the interest of the public, will be kept at the proposed act after discussing in a Cabinet meeting.” he said.

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