{"id":955,"date":"2022-08-28T10:57:07","date_gmt":"2022-08-28T10:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/?p=955"},"modified":"2022-08-28T10:57:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T10:57:07","slug":"kuakata-hotel-owners-go-on-indefinite-strike-over-raids-hotel-owners-association-president-warned-that-they-will-not-call-off-the-strike-until-illegal-raids-are-stopped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/?p=955","title":{"rendered":"Kuakata hotel owners go on indefinite strike over raids Hotel Owners Association president warned that they will not call off the strike until illegal raids are stopped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hotel and restaurant owners in Kuakata on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike in protest against the frequent raids carried out by mobile courts.<\/p>\n<p>Md Selim Munsi, president of the Hotel and Restaurant Owners Association, said: \u201cWe will not call off our strike until these illegal raids are stopped.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExecutive magistrates conduct raids almost every day in the area and fine us without any major reason, causing huge financial losses to us,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cWe are being harassed by the mobile courts and have no option but to shut our hotels,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>On August 11, a restaurant named Al Madina was fined Tk. 25,000. Though the owner sought 15 days to fix the violation, he was again fined Tk. 30,000 on August 16.<\/p>\n<p>When the restaurant owner could not pay the fine, he was detained for some time, Munshi alleged.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cIf the local administration takes measures to resolve the problem, we will reopen our restaurants,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Kuakata municipality mayor Anwar Hossain said: \u201cWe will talk to the authorities concerned over the issue.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hotel and restaurant owners in Kuakata on Wednesday embarked on an indefinite strike in protest against the frequent raids carried<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":956,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":957,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions\/957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ttw.com.bd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}