Sales of sacrificial animals begin tomorrow

Sales of sacrificial animals begin tomorrow

Sales of sacrificial animals at 22 cattle markets including two permanent haats in the capital will start tomorrow, five days before the second largest religious festival of the Muslim community, said officials concerned.
According to the two city corporations, 9 temporary haats have been set up apart from Gabtali permanent haat in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) area and 11 temporary haats have been set up apart from Sarulia permanent cattle haat in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) area. However, due to court directive, cattle market will not be set up in Aftabnagar this year.
DNCC Public Relations Department Information Officer Peal Hasan told The Shuttle Times that 10 haats including one permanent haat will be set up in the capital DNCC area. This time, the cattle markets will remain open for 5 days from June 13 until the morning of Eid day, he said adding all arrangements have been made for the safe and comfortable trading of sacrificial animals.