The price control magistrates imposed a total fine of Rs10.954 million on 12,009 shopkeepers over profiteering. A spokesman for the district administration on Monday said the price control magistrates conducted 182,548 inspections in various markets and bazaars during April and found 6,836 shopkeepers involved in profiteering while 5,173 shopkeepers failed to display rate lists in their shops and stalls.
Fine imposed on 12009 shopkeepers
