Fine of Rs 76000 collected from 47 shops involved in overpricing.

BAHAWALPUR -- Price Control Magistrates of Bahawalpur district visited 354 shops and markets on December 19 and December 20 and found irregularities at 47 places. Fine of Rs 76,000 was collected on the spot from shopkeepers found guilty of violations including overpricing and hoarding. Price Control Magistrates directed shopkeepers to place rate lists at prominent places of their shops. According to Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur...

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