Dhaka, July 15 -- The government has decided to review all the agreements on the Independent Power Plants (IPP) signed during the Awami League regime, as there were widespread allegations of inconsistencies in those agreements.

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said this on Tuesday while briefing reporters after a meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Economic Affairs at the Cabinet Division of the Secretariat.

Besides, there was a directive from the Supreme Court (apex court) in this regard, he said.

In line with the court's directive, the government has approved a proposal to seek legal support and hold necessary discussions regarding the agreements, Salehuddin said.

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