Mobile courts fined 11 business enterprises and individuals Tk 1.14 lakh on various charges in different parts of the Chittagong city on Wednesday.
A court, led by deputy director of Consumer Rights Protection Department Jubayer Ahmed, fined Chittagong Hotel at Wireless crossing Tk 40,000, Bhai Bhai Hotel Tk 20,000 and Mama-Bhagne Hotel Tk 10,000.
The same court fined Mostafiz Medical Hall at Khulshi Tk 10,000, Sumi Medico Tk 10,000, Mabud Medical Hall Tk 5,000, Jahura Pharmacy Tk 5,000 and Amit Medical Hall Tk 5,000.
Jubayer told reporters that the restaurants were fined on charge of cooking and selling foods in unhygienic condition while the medicine shops were
fined on charge of
selling date-expired medicines.
Another court, led by executive magistrate Yasmin Parveen, fined Hotel Meraj at Alkaran Road Tk 5,000 for selling food in unhygienic condition, Idrish Store Tk 3,000 for cheating in measurement and a
butcher Mohammed Kayesh Tk 1,000 on the same charge.
Source : New Age