Supreme Court Lawyer Demands Hilsa Price Cap at Tk 700 for Affordable Access
Lawyer Issues Legal Notice Demanding Hilsa Price Cap at Tk 700 In a significant move to control the soaring price of hilsa, Bangladesh’s national fish, a Supreme Court lawyer has issued a legal notice requesting the government to set the maximum retail price at Tk 700 per kilogram. On Sunday (September 29), lawyer Khandaker Hasan Shahriar sent this notice to several key government bodies, including the Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, the Secretary of the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, the Director General of the National Consumer Rights Protection Department, the Chairman of the Bangladesh Competition Commission, the Chairman...
