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ISLAMABAD, June 5 (APP): A Ramazan Sasta Bazaar established by
Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation (IMC) at Sector G-7 is attracting
a large number of people due to availability of commodities at
cheaper rates.
An official of Sasta Bazaar told APP that Mayor of Islamabad
Sheikh Anser Aziz directed them to ensure the provision of quality
edible items including fresh fruits and vegetables in these markets
on concessional rates throughout the holy month.
The official warned that strict action would be taken against
those found overcharging or selling poor quality fruits and
vegetable.
He said all the vendors at Sasta Bazaar was also directed
to display the rate lists at stalls.
He said a large number of people are daily coming to
Sasta Bazaar as prices of edible items particularly of fruits,
vegetables and drinks were nominal when compared to the local
market.
A shopper at Sasta Bazar Muhammad Khan said the prices
are less in comparison to open market here at Sasta Bazaar.
He lauded IMC for arranging a special Sasta Ramazan Bazaar to
facilitate the people of Islamabad during the holy month of Ramazan.
Riaz Khan, another shopper said he daily come here for
buying fruits and vegetable as all the commodities are available on
concessional rates.