A team of Rapid Action Battalion and National Consumer Rights Protection (NCRP) in a drive seized 6,120 litres of edible oil from different warehouses at Bandartila Saltgola of Chattogram port city on Sunday.
A team of Rab and NCRP conducted a drive at Ishanmistrir Bazar in Saltgola and seized edible oil from a number of warehouses in the area, said Didar Hossain, assistant director of Chattogram, NCRP.
Later, they also slapped a fine of Tk 2.50 lakh on Ilias Hossain for hoarding the oil illegally.
Earlier, the NCRP team seized 4500 litres of edible oil from different warehouses in Agrabad and Karnaphuli bazars on Friday and Saturday.