Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- Gas supply will be suspended for five hours in Narayanganj city, Munshiganj city, and several surrounding areas for urgent maintenance under the road widening and second-floor road construction project.

The Titas Gas authority said the supply will be halted from 1pm to 6pm on Wednesday.

The temporary shutdown is required to repair and replace a damaged pipeline outside the main CNG station at the Panchabati intersection, as per a press release from the company.

During this period, the supply will be cut off for all categories of consumers in Narayanganj city, Munshiganj city, Panchabati, Muktarpur, Siddhirganj, Mouchak, Delpara, Pagla and Fatullah.

The Adamjee EPZ area, however, will remain outside the affected zone....