{"id":25873,"date":"2023-11-18T13:54:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T13:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/fine-over-rs3-36m-imposed-on-profiteers-hoarders-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2023-11-18T13:54:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T13:54:13","slug":"fine-over-rs3-36m-imposed-on-profiteers-hoarders-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/fine-over-rs3-36m-imposed-on-profiteers-hoarders-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"Fine over Rs3.36m imposed on profiteers, hoarders &#8211; Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>District Administration Karachi South, in an ongoing price control campaign, imposed fines of Rs 3.365 million on profiteers and hoarders from November 1 to 16 for violation of officially notified rates of essential items of daily use.<\/p>\n<p>Following the directives of Deputy Commissioner South Karachi Captain (Rtd) Altaf Hussain Sario, teams com-prised of Assistant Commissioners, Mukhtiarkars and Price Checking Magistrates took action in 5 five subdivisions of the district, said a statement issued here on Friday. According to the subdivisionwise overall report of actions against illegal profiteering and hoarding, a total of 362 cases were reported from all sub-divisions while 10 shops were sealed and 3 violators were arrested as well.<\/p>\n<p>According to the overall report, most of the fines were imposed on grocery, meat and poultry shops and bakeries. According to the report, 32 cases were reported in Sub-Division Civil Lines of South District and a fine of Rs.785,000 was imposed on illegal profiteers and hoarders.<\/p>\n<p>In Garden sub-division fines of Rs.507000 were imposed in 46 cases while in Saddar sub-division fines of Rs.759000 were imposed in 77 cases.<\/p>\n<p>As many as 98 cases were reported from Aram Bagh sub-division and fines of Rs.761000 were imposed while the highest number of cases was reported from Liyari division where fines of Rs.553000 were imposed.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>District Administration Karachi South, in an ongoing price control campaign, imposed fines of Rs 3.365 million on profiteers and hoarders from November 1 to 16 for violation of officially notified rates of essential items of daily use. Following the directives of Deputy Commissioner South Karachi Captain (Rtd) Altaf Hussain Sario, teams com-prised of Assistant Commissioners, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/pakobserver.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/karachi.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-karachi-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}