The Controller of legal Metrology (Weights and Measures Department) conducted raids on different fruit shops in the State capital on Thursday.
The raids were conducted near the Fire Station, CRP Square and Delta Square.
After finding irregularities, the officials booked 10 fruit sellers under the weights and measures violation Act and imposed fine on four of them. “This was a routine raid and further raids will be conducted in future,” said Controller of legal Metrology Ratnakar Rout. The Thursday’s raids were conducted by Deputy Controller Sanatan Bari, Assistant Controller Santosh Kumar Mallick and other officials