Food department Hazara region imposes .32 mln fine on profiteers during April 2020.

ABBOTTABAD -- Food Department Hazara Division Tuesday imposed a sum of Rs 320 million fine on 80 shopkeepers in all the districts.

According to the monthly performance report for April, the Food department has started a massive crackdown against profiteers, quality and quantity of food items in the Hazara division.

In district Abbottabad the Food department has checked 346 shopkeepers for selling substandard items and overcharged found 16 guilty, a sum of 85000 fine was imposed on them.

The food department during the checking in district Haripur inspected 181 shopkeepers found 23 guilty, a sum of 91000 rupees fine was imposed on them.

In district Mansehra, the...