Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) is set to challenge the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC)'s move to hike electricity price from January 1 next year.

It feels that the BERC is taking "unlawful" step against the consumers as it allows the high cost errant rental/quick rental power plants to produce electricity from their low efficient plants and misusing the Gas and Electricity Development Fund as per guidelines although the money came from the consumers' pocket

directly from their gas/electricity bills.

"It is not a new challenge, there are two separate cases against the BERC in this connection, the right's body filed the cases in 2017, however, this time we will add the fresh move by the BERC wi...