STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: The enforcement squad of Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Department Kashmir conducted market inspections in the Srinagar city and booked erring traders for violating Essential Commodities Act, 1955 during last week.
The squad inspected 580 business establishments at Watal Kadal, Nawa Kadal, Hawal, L.D. Road, Haft Chinar, Batmaloo, Barbar Shah, Mala Bagh, Habbak, Batapora, Pantha Chowk, Balahama, Habba Kadal, Kalashpora, Gojwara, Alamgari Bazar, Shalimar, Shaheed Gunj, Soura, Ellahi Bagh, Tailbal, Aali Kadal, Kadi Kadal, Wazpora and Residency Road and recovered Rs. 65,500 as fine from 142 erring shopkeepers for violation of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.
