71 shopkeepers fined, two arrested on profiteering

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FAISALABAD:Price control magistrates imposed a fine of Rs 97,500 on 71 shopkeepers and arrested

two of them over profiteering in the district on Tuesday. A spokesman for the district administration said magistrates inspected 962 shops in different markets and bazaars and found 71 shopkeepers involved in profiteering and overcharging. The magistrates also imposed a total fine of Rs 97,500 on them and arrested two of them.

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