ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP):Assistant Commissioner (Potohar) Aneeq Khan on Tuesday undertook visits to various localities within the region following directives from the deputy commissioner of Islamabad.
According to the Islamabad Capital Territory spokesperson Dr Abdullah Tabassum, the assistant commissioner took proactive measures such as publicly displaying t
he price list at the vegetable market, scrutinizing prices, apprehending offenders engaged in overpricing, and facilitating the transfer of nine individuals to the local police station.
Additionally, he issued verbal warnings to other individuals found in violation of regulations. Meanwhile, Assistant Commissioner (Nilore) Uzair Ahmed visited Expressway, Zia Masjid stop and surroundings to check t
he price lists.
He imposed a fine of Rs 11,000 for non-availability of price lists and selling at high rates. He directed to arrest two pe
rsons and transfer to the police station.
Along with this, Assistant Commissioner (Industrial Area) Farwa Batool visited Tuesday Bazaar and arrested two pe
rsons and fined twenty Rs. 29,000 for increasing t
he prices. It is imperative to highlight that the campaign targeting price hikes, encroachments, and related infractions remains an ongoing daily endeavor.
