Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 23: Under the supervision of Controller Legal Metrology J&K R.K Katoch, a team of officers of Enforcement Wing conducted checking at Bazaar India, a unit of M/s Mayasheel Retail Ltd at Hari Market.
More than 10 products including milk serving mug, glasswares, drinking water bottles for school children, shoes etc were inspected for their compliance with regards to various provisions of Legal Metrology Package Commodities Rules 2011. Some of the products were found to be not adhering to the provisions of Legal Metrology Packages Commodities Rules 2011.
Accordingly, the department seized the products and management of Bazar India was booked for sale of products without mentioning of all the mandatory declarations on them by the manufacturers of the products and the challan was booked against the management.
After going through the number of correspondences with the company representatives and on the request and assurance of the company not to repeat the same fault in future, the booked challan was compounded and the penalty of Rs 1.0 lakh was imposed on the trader.
The department also inspected the various stationery shops at Janipur and adjoining areas and booked one stationery shop for not declaring mandatory declaration on the package of as per Legal Metrology Package Commodities Rules and the notice was issued for attending the office of the Deputy Controller Legal Metrology Enforcement Jammu for further legal proceedings.
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