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Over Tk 4.80 crore toll was collected from 44,033 vehicles on the Padma Bridge on Friday, said Senior Secretary of Bridges Division of the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges Md Monjur Hossain.
He made the figure public while inspecting Padma Bridge's Mawa end of Louhajang upazila yesterday (15 June).
The vehicular movement was very rush on the weekend holiday just before public holiday of the Eid-ul-Azha.
Using various vehicles on Padma Bridge, the homebound people were heading to their destinations through the Mawa end of Munshiganj, the entrance of the southern part of Bangladesh.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the multipurpose bridge on June 25. The following day, it was opened to traffic.