43 shopkeepers fined on profiteering, overcharging

District

FAISALABAD:Price control magistrates have imposed fine of Rs89,000 on 43 shopkeepers on the charge of profiteering in the district during the past 24 hours.

A spokesman for local administration on Thursday said that magistrates inspected various shops in different markets as well as bazaars of the city and found many shopkeepers involved in profiteering and overcharging.

Therefore, the magistrates imposed a total fine of Rs89,000 on them.

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