400kg polythene bags seized, factory shut down

Abbottabad District Administration successfully launched anti-shopping bags campaign, sealed factory in Qalandarabad

ABBOTTABAD: The Abbottabad District Administration has successfully launched the anti-shopping bags campaign and sealed a factory in Qalandarabad and had seized a huge quantity of illegally manufactured shopping bags and had also recovered more than 400 kilograms (kg) polythene bags from the warehouses and shops at the college and supply road.

Abbottabad Assistant Commissioner Usman Ashraf has raided the factory which was running its business activities without obtaining any legal authorisation at Qalandarabad and as section 144 has been imposed by the deputy commissioner. 

Published in The Express Tribune, June 20^th, 2019.