A mobile court in Bilmaria Bazar of Puthia upazila, Rajshahi, fined an oil trader for selling petrol at a higher price than allowed. The operation took place on Saturday afternoon, led by Puthia Upazila Assistant Commissioner (Land) and Executive Magistrate Shibu Das. During the inspection, price lists of various oil sellers were checked, and trader Adil Hossain was fined 2,000 taka for overpricing petrol.

According to the Puthia upazila administration, such drives will continue to ensure compliance with official pricing and to prevent unjustified price hikes. The administration also stated that strict measures will be taken against those responsible for increasing prices unlawfully.

The fine reflects ongoing local enforcement efforts to stabilize fuel prices and maintain transparency in market operations, as part of broader administrative monitoring in the region.