Early Times Report
KISHTWAR, Jan 01: Legal Metrology Department Kishtwar conducted market checking at Kishtwar Town, Chatroo, Mugalmaidan and adjoining areas to protect the right of consumers. As many as 13 traders were booked for various violations such as use of defective weighing instruments and lack of proper declarations on pre-packaged commodities and a composition sum of Rs. 13,300 was recovered from the offenders. The traders were advised to use only verified weighing and measuring instruments for commercial transactions and to desist from fraudulent trade practices. |