The smallest couple in bangladesh 2020 ।

  • 4 years ago
The smallest couple in the country. The thieves took the dream

The smallest couple in the country. Ripon Ahmed and his wife Josna Akhter. In adulthood, the height of the two is less than four feet. But no one sat as a vessel of mercy. He lived a hard life. For this reason, they are known as a working couple. The Ripon-Josna couple's main home is in Challisha village of Netrokona Sadar upazila. The family got married in 2006. No children. They were supposed to get disability allowance from the government easily due to their physical disability. For this reason, they could not get their names in the list of allowances even after holding door-to-door dharna.

After nearly 17 years of hard life, they set up a small shop in the Akhalia area of ​​Sylhet in the hope of changing fortunes. The name is 'Ripon Store'.

He opened the shop three months after the lockdown. Trying to turn around. With all the savings, the day the new goods were picked up in the shop, the night was stolen. The thieves took away goods worth Tk 60,000 including Tk 20,000 in cash kept in the shop.

Physically handicapped couple said. Ripon Ahmed and his wife Josna Begum are trying to turn around again. The news of the theft of the shop was published in the country's top newspaper Daily Prothom Alo. After that, people of different classes and professions including police officers stood by their side. The money from their latest savings was stolen from the store, with four police officers providing initial assistance to keep the shop running again.

Makhlishur Rahman Kamran, councilor of ward 9 of Sylhet City Corporation, handed over Tk 20,000 to the couple as new business capital given to police officers on Thursday noon. At the time, the councilor also promised to arrange disability allowance.

Edited by Manun Hossain

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