Seizure of units and Rupees six lac penalty imposed against Brick Kiln owners in Budgam.

Budgam, September 15 (PTK)  Taking strong note against the violators, Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza, ordered imposition of penalty and seizure of brick kiln units which were allegedly selling bricks at exorbitant rates.
Pertinent to mention here that DC Budgam vide his office order No. DCB/Brick Kilns/2020/54, dated 21.08.2020 has fixed rate of bricks as 21000 per 3000 bricks including all taxes except transportation. The DC after recording statement of complainant came to conclusion that some brick kiln owners were found involved in overcharging bricks at exorbitant rates, thus violating orders issued by his office.
Speaking on the occasion, DC Budgam categorically said that no brick kiln owner shall be permitted to overcharging at exorbitant rates. The DC Budgam appealed general public to approach his office to register complaint if any, against those brick kiln owners who are violating government approved rates.(PTK)