Dhaka, March 27 -- The government has moved to collect intelligence on illegal fuel hoarding through newly formed vigilance teams across all districts, with a reward scheme for informants in the pipeline.

On Friday night, the Energy and Mineral Resources Division said vigilance teams have been formed in every district to monitor fuel supply, adding that a reward would be announced for those providing information to stop illegal stockpiling.

Citizens were asked to submit specific complaints or suggestions.

Earlier, the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources confirmed the formation of district-level vigilance teams to prevent illegal fuel trade.

It also reported the recovery of an estimated 6,000 litres of diesel during a speci...