CM Buzdar orders action against hoarders behind artificial price hike

By Muhammad JuniadPublished On 06 Jan 2023

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed the concerned departments to take stern action against artificial price hike and hoarding of essential commodities.

Taking notice of unusual rise in prices, he said all food items must be available at controlled rates and warned that any negligence in enforcement of government fixed prices will not be tolerated.

Punjab CM directed to take action against profiteers under anti-hoarding ordinance 2020. He reiterated that people who are behind artificial price hike of essential commodities deserve no leniency.