Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- It has given the energy secretary, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission chairman and the director general of the National Consumer Rights Protection Directorate four weeks to respond.

On the preliminary hearing of a writ petition on Monday, the bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Md Mostafizur Rahman also ordered the respondents to inform it within Mar 1 about initiatives that will have been taken.

Lawyer Md Moniruzzaman presented his case while Deputy Attorney General Amit Talukder argued on behalf of the state.

The sellers are charging the customers high as the prices are not displayed on the LPG cylinders, Moniruzzaman told bdnews24.com after the hearing.

"The main function of Bangladesh Energy Regula...