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Extortion squeezes Dhaka’s small traders

For nearly two decades, Akhtar Mia has run a scrap business on Mazar Road in Gabtoli. Yet keeping his small shop open means paying much more than rent and utility bills. The 150-square-foot shop costs him around Tk12,000 a month, including other bills. He also pays Tk8,000...

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Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Dhaka
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Crime · Murder, Other
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Extortion squeezes Dhaka’s small traders For nearly two decades, Akhtar Mia has run a scrap business on Mazar Road in Gabtoli. Yet keeping his small shop open means paying much more than rent and utility bills. The 150-square-foot shop costs him around Tk12,000 a month, including other bills. He also pays Tk8,000... Source: Dhaka Tribune https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/crime/419323/extortion-squeezes-dhaka%E2%80%99s-small-traders

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