KATHMANDU: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has continued market inspections in Kathmandu and Lalitpur, inspecting a total of 17 firms.
During the inspections, the Department imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on Yubaraj Trade and Suppliers, located in Gairigaun, Kathmandu. The action was taken in accordance with Section 39(A) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2075 BS, for violations of Sections 15 and 38(D) of the same Act.
The Department also took directive action against 16 other firms. It said regular monitoring and inspections are being carried out in coordination with local administrations and public representatives to ensure cleanliness, fairness, and consumer protection in the market.
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