Four butchers, transporters fined

HARIPUR: On the instructions of Abbottabad Deputy Commissioner Mughis Sanaullah, Assistant Commissioner-II visited the Havelian Bazaar and inspected the smart lockdown imposed in the area and if people were following the standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued by the provincial government.

The visit was aimed at taking action against those violating the smart lockdown.

The AC-II sealed four meat shops, while the butchers were fined for selling meat at rates higher than those issued by the district administration.

An FIR was registered against four transporters and violators of the rate list were fined. He directed officials to ensure that shopkeepers, market owners and transporters follow the SOPs.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 19^th, 2020.