Authorities to monitor market during public holidays

KATHMANDU: Government authorities have decided to conduct market monitoring during the public holidays, including Dashain.

A spokesperson at the Home Ministry, Ram Krishna Subedi said that regular market monitoring will continue during holidays as well.

Subedi also urged people to seek help from the police if they undergo any problem while purchasing goods in the market, or when they feel subjugated to market irregularities.

Authorities have also set up traffic to help desks for the convenience of passengers. The passengers have been urged to dial 100, a toll-free emergency number, to establish contact with the police across the country.

People can also dial 103 to contact the Valley Police and 1114 to seek help from the Armed Police Force, according to a press statement issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

The Ministry has also called upon all sections of the society to promote mutual friendship and goodwill through the celebrations of festivals as per their cultural norms and values.