| Market checking in Anantnag, Srinagar | | |
SRINAGAR: During ensuing holy month of Ramadhan, the market checking has geared up in district Anantnag.
Assistant Controller Legal Metrology checked the market for ensuring quality and the sale of essential commodities on prescribed rates, during which a fine of Rs. 14,550/- was recovered from the 15 erring traders.
A huge amount of rotten vegetables and fruits were also destroyed during the checking. Locals have hailed the action and have appealed to intensify the market checking further.
Meanwhile, the market checking squad headed by Assistant Director, CA&PD, Srinagar conducted market checking at Zero Bridge, Raj Bagh, Jawahar Nagar, K.P. Bagh, Baghat, Nowgam, Yayil, Humhama, Pir Bagh, Rawalpora etc. here today.
During the market checking, 83 business establishments were inspected and an amount of Rs. 22,500/- has been recovered as fine from 25 erring shopkeepers for violation of Essential Commodities Act, 1955. |
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