Dhaka, April 22 -- Bangladesh Auto-rickshaw Light Transport Workers Federation (BALTWF) in a statement urged the government to find out the actual reasons behind the frequent road accidents in recent days.

BALTWF present Abul Hossin and its founder general secretary Golam Faruk in a statement on Sunday said that some unauthorised vehicles like battery-operated Easybike, battery rickshaw, Nasimon/ Karimon/Bhutbhuti are mainly identified by transport experts as main reasons for the road accidents.

All these vehicles are not allowed by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA). But some media outlets publish news of the accidents in a way that creates a perception in the public mind authorised three wheelers and light vehicles are respo...