Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 5 Num 102 Sat. September 04, 2004       Front Page Riverbank lease chokes up Shitalakkhya Stone crushing plants capture much of the Shitalakkhya river near the Kanchpur bridge on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. The plant owners took the riverbank on 99-year lease, but encroached on the riverbed at will, choking the natural flow of the river. PHOTO: STAR