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4 stallholders fined for not displaying list at Sunday bazar
By Saad Suad
ISLAMABAD—Assistant Commissioner City Maryam Khan and City Magistrate
Kamran Ali Cheema conducted surprise checking at Sunday Bazaar in Sector
G-9 and Sasta Bazar in Sector G-7/2 on Sunday and imposed heavy fines on
three stallholders at Sunday bazaar for not displaying rate list.
The stall holders were issued warning to display the rate list of food
items prominently and also ensure the quality of food items, otherwise
strict action will be taken against defaulters, said a Press release
issued here on Sunday.
The magistrate also warned that ongoing anti profiteering drive would
continue to check the profiteering trend strictly. Assistant
Commissioner City and City Magistrate also checked security arrangements
at weekly bazaars and directed Police officials and private security
guards to remain extra vigilant and beef up security at weekly bazaar,
markets and shopping centres in the wake of Eid-ul-Fitr. Assistant
Commissioner City Maryam Khan also met with the Capital Development
Authority (CDA) officials of weekly bazaars and directed them to ensure
the availability of food items at the controlled rates and rates of
weekly bazaar should be lower than the rates of open market.
Meanwhile, city magistrate Kamran Ali Cheema during price checking at
G-7 Sasta bazaar directed the stallholders to ensure the quality of food
items. Shopkeepers were displaying the rate list prominently. Food items
were available in abundance in Sasta bazaar. |