1,000 shops, business outlets inspected in drive against hoarders in Lakki.

LAKKI MARWAT -- The Food Department on Monday claimed to have inspected over one thousand shops and business outlets in the district as part of measures to control inflation and hoarding and ensure availability of quality foodstuff to the citizens. District Food Controller Aman Khan, who is also enshrined with powers of price magistrate, told journalists that inspection visits of bazaars and markets were carried out during three-month campaign on the instructions of Deputy Commissioner Fazal Akbar. He said that a total of 1110 shops were examined for availability and implementation of official price lists and cleanliness and hygiene conditions and quality of edible items. He said that actions against violators of food laws were shared with provincial food secretary Mushtaq Ahmad and director rehan Gul Khattak on a daily basis. Aman Khan said that four...

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