Karachi Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani has fixed the price of flour, said a notification issued on Tuesday.
The wholesale price of wheat has been fixed at Rs43 per kilogramme, according to the notification.
As per the notification, the retail price has been fixed at Rs45 for per kilogramme.
The decision was taken in exercise of the power conferred under Section 3(2)(a) of the Sindh Essential Commodities Price Control and Prevention of Profiteering and Hoarding Act, 2005.
The price of flour has skyrocketed in the city and the government has failed to bring down the price of wheat despite slapping a ban on export of wheat and flour in July 2019.
