Nasib Shah Shinwari
LANDIKOTAL: The political administration officials on Wednesday raided several shops at Landiktoal Bazar and detained four shopkeepers for selling bread and other food items at high prices.
According to political tehsildar Shamsul Islam, on complaints of the public, they carried out surprise visits to markets at Landikotal and fined several shopkeepers for receiving more prices of food commodities.
According to the administrative officials, they have sent Nine shopkeepers including bakers and butchers to Landiktoal lock up.
The officials said the detained shopkeepers will be released after they pay the fine.
Locals and civil society members have applauded the action of the political administration and termed it in the favor of poor people.