Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- The High Court has ordered the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) to inform it without any fail about their steps taken against the irregularities of Tk 4.72 billion by Standard Asiatic Oil Company Ltd (SAOCL), a subsidiary of the BPC, by January 5 in 2023.

It also asked the BPC to supply all the documents related to the corruption to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for a proper inquiry into the matter by the same time.

The HC bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Khizir Hayat passed the order on Wednesday after hearing a Suo Moto rule issued earlier by this court.

Considering a report published in an English daily on November 4 under the headline ...