FAISALABAD:District Food Controller (DFC) Waqar Yousuf has arrested a shopkeeper on the charge of profiteering and overcharging flour buyers.
A spokesman for the Food Department said on Wednesday that a team conducted checking of different shops and found the Madani Chand Karyana Store owners selling 10-kg flour bag for Rs 600 instead of the government fixed rate of Rs 490 per bag.
The team arrested the shopkeeper and handed him over to the area police.