Lahore: Lahore High Court (LHC) has sought reply from ministry of petroleum and OGRA on the petition against recent hike in the prices of petroleum products.Justice Shahid Karim of LHC took up the petition against hike in prices of petroleum products for hearing Wednesday.Azhar Siddique counsel for petitioner Munir Ahmad argued in the case.Counsel Azhar Siddique took the plea prices of petroleum products are at the record lowest level in international market. Government unduly raised the prices of petroleum products contrary to international market. Government has no privilege to compound the difficulties of public.Counsel Azhar Siddique said upsurge in prices of petroleum products will stir new storm of inflation.He requested the court to nullify the recent increase in the prices of petroleum products.LHC while issuing notice to ministry of petroleum and OGRA has sought reply.