Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- After much controversy, the land acquisition work for the Sylhet-Charkhai-Sheola four-lane project has finally begun.

The district administration has started the important work of land acquisition in the wake of the sincere efforts of Deputy Commissioner of Sylhet Md. Sarwar Alam and the strong demands of the leaders of political parties and social organizations.

This has brought relief to the public of the 4 upazilas of East Sylhet. The Roads and Highways Department is responsible for implementing this project, which was approved in the ECNEC meeting on April 11, 2023.

It is learned that this project was undertaken to facilitate the movement of passengers and goods from Sylhet to Sheola Land Port.

If the project is im...