Dhaka's battery-run rickshaws spark debate over efficiency versus safety. Critics cite accidents, recklessness, and safety concerns, while supporters highlight cost-effectiveness. A High Court ban fuels tensions, affecting livelihoods and intensifying calls for regulation over elimination.
Dhaka is the world's rickshaw capital
Dhaka's battery-run rickshaws spark debate over efficiency versus safety. Critics cite accidents, recklessness, and safety concerns, while supporters highlight cost-effectiveness. A High Court ban fuels tensions, affecting livelihoods and intensifying calls for regulation over elimination.
Dhaka is the world's rickshaw capital