Tk 10.97cr toll collected from Padma Bridge in 72 hours

The government has earned Tk 10.97 crore in revenue from tolls collected from vehicles that crossed the Padma Bridge in a total of 72 hours starting at 12am on Thursday, according to Bangladesh Bridges Authority.

A total of 74,222 vehicles crossed the Padma Bridge during this period.

Earlier, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formally inaugurated the bridge on June 25 and it was opened to traffic the next morning.