BSS
  26 Jul 2021, 23:15

Anti-Mosquito Drive: DSCC fines house owners' Tk 1.9 lakh

   DHAKA, July 26, 2021 (BSS) - Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC)

mobile courts today fined owners of seven under-construction buildings
and houses Taka 1.9 lakh during a drive to destroy breeding grounds of
mosquitoes in the city corporation area.

   During the drive, DSCC's 10 mobile courts visited 87 houses,
establishments and under-construction buildings and filed four cases
and fined total Taka 1,09,500 for finding Aedes mosquito larvae,
carrier of dengue and chikungunya, in seven of those, said a press
release.

   More intensified and larger drive will be conducted tomorrow in 10
regions under DSCC simultaneously.

  Along with the campaign, public awareness activities are continuing
in various wards of the corporation.