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LAHORE, Jul 22 (APP):Twelve people were arrested while nine cases registered against profiteers
in various parts of the provincial capital during the last 24 hours.
Assistant Commissioners in their respective areas conducted a surprise
inspections and got arrested 12 individuals involved in 64 profiteering
activities while a fine totaling Rs 200,000 was also imposed.
The district administration officers are currently mobilized in the field to
enforce stringent measures against hoarding and ensure availability and
fair pricing of essential commodities at retail and mega stores, said Deputy
Commissioner Rafia Haider. She emphasized ongoing efforts to monitor
and stabilize market prices, affirming the Punjab government’s commitment
to providing relief to citizens as per the direction of Chief Minister Maryam
Nawaz Sharif.