Wahid Rafeeqi

 

BANDIPORA, 17 April (KNS) :Following the directives of Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora, a team headed by Sub Divisional Magistrate Sumbal Dr.Bashir Ahmad along with Tehsil Supply oficer Sumbal Mohd Yaseen Tehsildar Sumbal Firdous Qadri and officials of  enforcement wing conducted market checking in main market Sumbal and Hajin  and its adjacent areas.

 

The checking was aimed at ensuring availability of quality products and to curb black marketing, profiteering of essential commodities in view of the rising demand during the holy month of Ramadhan.

 

The Checking squad also destroyed milik vegetables spices and etables ,and seized 30kg polyethyne bags.

 

Similarly the Checking was also conducted in Hajin and its adjacent areas.

 

DC Bandipora told KNS that he has directed all the concerned officers to ensure regular inspections of markets falling within their respective jurisdiction and take strict action against those indulging in overpricing and other malpractices especially during the holy month of ramadhan.

 

Adds that the drive will continue on a regular basis across all district markets to keep a check on traders and shopkeepers for indulging in overcharging and other unethical activities.(KNS)