Vessel service on Teknaf-Saint Martin route will remain suspended from January 6 due to the 12th parliamentary election slated for January 7.
Cox`s Bazar Additional District Magistrate Yamin Hossain confirmed the matter on Saturday (December 30) noon.
He said no tourist vessels will be allowed to run on the route from January 6 to January 8 due to the national election.
At the same time, all the hotel-motels and guest houses in Cox`s Bazar will remain closed from 12:00 am on January 6th to 12:00 am on January 7th, he added.
"If everything goes well, ship service will resume from January 9," said Yamin Hossain.
