The strike, called in Dhaka division demanding cancellation of fuel rationing and smooth supply of petroleum to the dealers and agents, was cancelled as the government has agreed to meet these demands. BPC chairman Shiekh Khurshid Alam presided over the meeting, while Giasuddin Ahmed MP, Syed Sajjadul Karim, president of Bangladesh Tank-lorry Owners Association, Abdur Rahman, president of Bangladesh Jalani Tel Paribeshok Samity and Matin Munshi, president of Bangladesh Tank-lorry Sramik Union were present.

As per the meeting, the tank-lorry owners can supply petroleum to the dealers and agents as they wish. The Dhaka Divisional Committee of Bangladesh Tank-lorry Owners Association, Bangladesh Jalani Tel Paribeshok Samity (Bangladesh Fuel Oil Distributors Association) and Bangladesh Tank-lorry Sramik Union had jointly called the strike.