Department of Law & Justice, Metropolitan University arranged a seminar titled??Consumer Rights Protection Act 2009: Consumers' Needs & Remedies? on 4th?July 2019 in Professor M. Habibur Rahman Hall.
Mr. Manjur Mohammad Shahriar, Deputy Director (Dhaka Division) of National Consumer Rights Protection Department was present as the chief guest at the seminar while Mr. Masum Arefin, Assistant Director of the same Department was present as keynote speaker.
The seminar was presided over by the Pro Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Shiba Prasad Sen.
Mr. Manjur Shahriar said,??Department of National Consumer Rights Protection works for the rights of the people. It is time to work for people's rights. The students of the law will work for the rights of people in the future. So we have to get ready from now to join this great work of securing people's rights.?
The?Law?on?consumer?rights?not only prohibits adulteration, hoarding, smuggling, black marketing, cheating or fraud in weight and measurement or in selling products with higher price but also provides punishments for such?acts.
The Dean of the School of Law, Professor Dr. M. Rabiul Hossain; Barrister M. Arash Ali; Head of the Department of Law & Justice, Gazi Saiful Hasan attended the seminar along with teachers, officers, employees and students of different departments including Deans of different schools, and Heads of departments.