14 shopkeepers arrested for profiteering.

PESHAWAR -- District administration Peshawar arrested 14 shopkeepers and issued a warning to 35 others during a crackdown against profiteers on Tuesday.

The operation against profiteers was carried out against profiteers for overcharging consumers at various localities on Warsak Road.

During the crackdown 93 shops were inspected, out of which 14 were arrested for lacking official price list, selling under-weight roti and unhygienic conditions. 35 shopkeepers were issued warnings for bringing improvement in cleanliness conditions in their shops.

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Peshawar, Shah Fahad has said that the officers of...

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