Achi news desk-
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered the release of people arrested for selling bread at exorbitant prices and unsealing sealed ovens.
According to the details, the court, while hearing the petition against the new prices of bread, ordered the Deputy Commissioner to fix the price of bread in consultation with the bread makers. The court ordered the authorities to submit a report on the new prices within three days.
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Hearing the petition, Justice Tariq Jahangiri said that the court will not only protect the rights of the poor but also ensure that the prices of bread and bread are fair.
The advocate general will assist the court with this matter, the state counsel said. Justice Jahangiri warned that if they do not appear, the court will not wait for them.
Earlier, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) stayed the notification of reduction in the prices of naan and roti in the federal capital.
In the petition, the Nanbi Welfare Society took a stand that the General Manager had reduced the price of bread from Rs 25 to Rs 16 and the price of naan from Rs 30 to Rs 20.
The association is of the opinion that the authorities in question did not take them into consideration before making the decision. He told the court that this decision was taken without consulting him and the new prices were very low earlier, Rawalpindi district administration had sealed dozens of ovens and confiscated the goods for striking against bread and bread rates the government
After the Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz reduced the prices of bread and bread across the province, bakers joined the provincial government By taking X2 (formerly Twitter), the first lady Prime Minister announced that Punjab The government has reduced price of roti (.Flat bread baked in the oven) to Rs 16. The new price of roti will be effective immediately.
