ICT admin held crackdown against profiteers, food handlers.

ISLAMABAD -- Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration on Wednesday organized a crackdown against profiteers, professional beggars and illegal petrol and LPG filling stations.

The administration during the inspection at 141 different areas ensured adherence to government-notified rates of essential items and sealed six shops, while charged a fine of Rs. 15500 on overcharging and use of polythene bags, said ICT press release.

The teams confiscated 14 kilogram of polythene bags and warned the shopkeepers of stern action on the use of banned items.

During the raid the administration arrested eight (8) professional beggars and shifted them to police station.

The administration also sealed an illegal LPG filling station...