The parliamentary standing committee of Bangladesh’s planning ministry has asked the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to submit a report on the sale of Warid Telecom’s 70 per cent stake to Bharti Airtel.

The parliamentary standing committee of Bangladesh’s planning ministry has asked the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to submit a report on the sale of Warid Telecom’s 70 per cent stake to Bharti Airtel. The committee is reportedly of the view that the Bangladesh government has lost a substantial sum in transfer fees as BTRC allegedly allowed Warid to hand over the stake to Airtel.