In pictures: People defying rules despite rise in Covid cases

Hundreds of people were seen crowding the roads without maintaining social distance or wearing face masks despite the surge in Covid-19 cases. People seem to neglect the seriousness of the disease caused by the virus while Bangladesh registered 2,241 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. Experts hint of a fourth wave of the deadly disease going through Bangladesh at the moment.

Dhaka Tribune' s Mehedi Hasan took the photos from Gulistan, Dhaka