Nine tandoor owners and two butchers held for overcharging in Quetta

QUETTA: On the orders of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, in response to public complaints and on the instructions of Quetta Deputy Commissioner Mehrullah Badini, Assistant Commissioner Quetta City Muhammad Amir Hamza and City Magistrate Ijaz Hussain Khosa carried out price control operations in Satellite Town, Mini Market and Double Road areas.

During the operation, nine tandoor owners and two butchers were arrested for selling goods above the fixed prices and for overcharging.

The administration made it clear that the action would continue without discrimination to ensure the supply of goods to the public at fixed prices, keep prices stable and protect consumer rights.

Photo: courtesy DGPR Balochistan