Retailers reject new flour rates

Retailers reject new flour rates

The government has fixed new official prices for flour bags of 10kg and 20kg, directing immediate enforcement. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hassan Waqar Cheema issued a notification, setting the price of a 10kg bag at Rs905 and a 20kg bag at Rs1,810. The DC warned that shopkeepers charging higher rates would face strict action, including FIRs, arrests, shop closures, and heavy fines. He also directed that flour bags must clearly display the manufact…