Srinagar: Police in Srinagar along with Executive magistrates, officials of SMC & CAPD and officials of other concerned departments today conducted market checking in Zadibal area of the city.
The checking was aimed to ensure that only good quality of items are put on sale and to curb black marketing & profiteering of essential commodities.
Erring shopkeepers and vendors were fined on spot by the Executive Magistrates. Rotten vegetables and fruits were destroyed on the spot.
Srinagar Police urged shopkeepers not to violate the rules besides display the rate lists at their respective shops.
