Commuters’ woes worsened this morning as several aspects of the metropolis were in knots as a result of rising traffic congestion.
Contacted, Assistant Commissioner of Traffic in the Shahbagh zone Mehedi Hasan Shakil attributed the gridlock to the metro rail suspension along the Agargaon-Motijheel route.
Various other traffic officers, posted at Agargaon and Ramna dwelling, urged TBS that traffic congestion surged after the metro rail disruption which took build this morning at around 9:40am as a result of technical disorders.
A commuter travelling from Dhanmondi to Shahbagh, Nilima Faris, mentioned it took her virtually a few hours to build as a lot as work this morning.
College and build of business goers alike suffered as the roads are locked in the capital’s Farmgate, Bijoy Sarani, Farmgate, Jahangir Gate, Karwan Bazar, Shahbagh, Banglamotor, Mirpur areas.
Iftekhar Alam, a National College student who used to be speculated to board the metro to build as a lot as Banglamotor this afternoon, mentioned it took him an hour and a half of to build as a lot as his destination, whereas it generally takes him handiest 15-20 minutes by metro.
Hundreds of of us were considered looking ahead to the bus outdoors the metro location in Agargaon this morning.
A resident of Mirpur named Md Sifullah Toha reached Eskaton Backyard Avenue this afternoon after struggling over two hours of heavy traffic. He travelled halfway on the metro, then took a motorbike and lastly walked to work.
