| LMD Udhampur books erring traders, realizes Rs 25800 as fine | | |
Early Times Report
UDHAMPUR, Feb 7: Acting on a complaint, Enforcement squad of Legal Metrology Department, Udhampur today conducted an extensive inspection of various trading premises dealing with the food items on the National highway in the district here today.
The inspection team headed by Assistant Controller Legal Metrology Udhampur and comprising Inspector LMD and other staff inspected more than 20 traders of different business establishments especially dealing with food, Beverages, Sweets and Kiryana items. During the inspection, six erring traders were booked under various provisions of J&K Weights and Measures Enforcement Act 2011 and Legal Metrology Packages Commodities rules 2011 and a penalty of Rs 25800 was also imposed on them. The Department directed all the traders to use only verified Weights and Measures for Business transactions and ensure the mandatory declarations of MRP, PKD, Net Contents and complete address and Customer care Number on the Commodities to be sold in package form. |
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