33 profiteers fined

Karachi The city administration on Saturday fined 33 shopkeepers Rs 71,000 for violating the officially-approved prices.During the crackdown, 11 milk sellers, three fruit vendors, nine chicken meat and eight vegetable sellers were fined in the areas, including Saddar, Aram Bagh, Civil Lines, Garden, Baldia, Jamshed Quarters, Gulzar-e-Hijri, Nazimabad, North Nazimabad,

By our correspondents

January 25, 2015

Karachi
The city administration on Saturday fined 33 shopkeepers Rs 71,000 for violating the officially-approved prices.
During the crackdown, 11 milk sellers, three fruit vendors, nine chicken meat and eight vegetable sellers were fined in the areas, including Saddar, Aram Bagh, Civil Lines, Garden, Baldia, Jamshed Quarters, Gulzar-e-Hijri, Nazimabad, North Nazimabad, Orangi Town, Landhi and other areas.
Commissioner Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui said the operation against profiteers will continue till the sale of essential items according to official price list was ensured.