BSS
  04 Jan 2026, 23:07

Two businesses fined for overcharging LPG gas in Savar

SAVAR, Jan 4, 2026 (BSS) - A mobile court of the Directorate of National Consumers' Rights Protection (DNCRP) today fined two establishments in Savar for selling LPG gas at prices higher than the government-fixed rate.

The drive, and led by Assistant Director of DNCRP (Dhaka District) Muhammad Hasanuzzaman, was conducted in the Bagbari area under Tetuljhora Union.

During the operation, Bhai Bhai Khandaker Electronics and Furniture was fined Taka 4,000 for creating an artificial crisis and charging consumers excessive prices, while Green Town LP Gas Ltd depot was fined Taka 50,000 for violating regulatory provisions.

The DNCRP official said such drives would continue to curb price manipulation and protect consumer rights in the public interest.