PULWAMA, JULY 23: On the instructions of Dy. Commissioner Pulwama and in view of the Holy month of Ramadhan, a team of officials from Legal Metrology, Pulwama under the supervision of Assistant Controller conducted a surprise checking of various trade establishments including vegetable, meat, bakery, milk sellers, kiryana, ration depots and other consumable items of different areas of Pulwama market and Murran area. Several traders who were indulged in anti-consumer practices were booked and compounded seventeen cases on spot and realised a sum of Rs.10,500/- as fine from erring traders, Sach News Bureau Chief Bilal Habib said. In the meantime, the Assistant Controller asked the traders to use only verified and standard weight and measure instruments and deliver exact quantity of commodity to the consumers for which they are paying and to sell standard packaged commodities clearly displaying rate Maximum Retail Price, net content, date of manufacturing, expiry date along with consumer care number.
Posted on: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:10:57 +0000
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