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The Commuter's Nightmare

Dhaka has been a notoriously unsafe city for many years now, but recently the issue of safety on the roads has become one of prime importance. While it would be unfair to say that muggings and crime on the streets have gone up without statistical evidence to prove the point, what can be said is that there is an increased, fear factor these days as the common mans perception is that crime has gone up. People around the city have started to become extra cautious about where and how they travel, even in the daytime.

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