A tobacco processing facility operating in a residential area of Kakara Union, Chakaria, is exposing residents to harmful fumes and dust. Nearby families, including children and pregnant women, are suffering from chronic respiratory issues, coughing, and eye irritation due to the proximity of the facility.
| Name | Age | Role | Legal status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohi Uddin | — | Operator of the tobacco processing shed | — |
District or Upazila level government authorities
The Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Chakaria received a formal complaint from residents and promised to take action.