The petition was presented by Sayedul Haque Sumon while Attorney General Mahbubey Alam appeared for the state. On May 16, a newspaper report was published on the alleged irregularities in purchasing and installing essential household articles in the buildings being constructed as part of the Green City residential project to house workers and officials of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project in Pabna. In light of the newspaper report, the Ministry of Housing and Public Works formed two probe panels on Sunday to look into the matter. Sumon presented the petition before the High Court on the same day. "Two probe panels have been formed.

Source: bd News24 May 20, 2019 15:00 UTC