By Norm Roulet, 2 November, 2024 Illegal battery factories, lead pollution thrive as 'unauthorised' e-rickshaws take over streets â works for 12 hours a day to salvage a minimum of five tonnes of lead scrap. It's dangerous work that comes with the risk of lead poisoning and little pay. Inamul Hoque, 35, one of the workers â who are mostly from the flood-prone Gaibandha â works for 12 hours a day to salvage a minimum of five tonnes of lead scrap. Tags Bangadesh Pb Batteries bhattis eRickshaws