40 shopkeepers arrested for overcharging
July 20, 2013
LAHORE
Price Control Magistrates remained active and conducted massive raids on different shops of the city to check the quality and rates of edible items. Price Control Magistrates arrested 40 shopkeepers involved in overcharging and recovered fine amounting Rs.3,05,900. Lahore DCO Naseem Sadiq stated that Price Control Magistrates should remain in market and if any shopkeeper tried to loot citizens and was found involved in overcharging, strict action should be taken against him.
Price Control Magistrates remained active and conducted massive raids on different shops of the city to check the quality and rates of edible items. Price Control Magistrates arrested 40 shopkeepers involved in overcharging and recovered fine amounting Rs.3,05,900. Lahore DCO Naseem Sadiq stated that Price Control Magistrates should remain in market and if any shopkeeper tried to loot citizens and was found involved in overcharging, strict action should be taken against him.
