A mobile court in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj fined a Union Parishad member Tk 300,000 for illegally cutting a hill and selling soil. The penalty was imposed on Friday evening in the Madhupur hilly area. The convicted official, Shamim Ahmed, a member of the Satkapon Union Parishad, was also sentenced to six months of simple imprisonment in case of non-payment.
According to the upazila administration, the fine followed proof that soil was being sold after cutting a hill in the Madhupur area. The operation was led by Upazila Nirbahi Officer and Executive Magistrate Ujjal Roy, who stated that the action was taken based on allegations of environmental damage and destruction of natural land structure caused by the illegal activity.
The case highlights the local administration’s enforcement efforts against environmental violations in hilly regions of Habiganj.
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