District Admin Conducts 1662 Raids Against Profiteers, Seal Six Shops
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published February 25, 2022 | 05:30 PM
RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th Feb, 2022 ) :Rawalpindi District Administration conducted 1662 raids in seven tehsils of the district to check profiteering during last 24 hours and imposed Rs 188,000 fines on 139 shopkeepers while six shops were sealed.
According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities concerned on the directives of Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor ul Amin Mengal had accelerated their ongoing operations to check profiteering, availability of daily use items and provide relief to the citizens.
He informed that the Commissioner had instructed the officers concerned to visit different markets on daily basis and take strict action in accordance with the law against profiteers to provide relief to the citizens.
Cases should also be registered against the rules violators and they should be sent behind the bars, the Commissioner said adding the rate lists must be displayed at prominent places at the shops besides ensuring establishment of DC counters at general stores.
The spokesman informed that raids were conducted in Gular Khan, Kahuta, Kalar Syedan, Kotli Sattian, Murree, Taxila, Rawalpindi City and Saddar areas and action in accordance with the law was taken against the violators.
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