Department Issues Directive to Control Illegal Trade

Summary

The Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumer Protection has issued a directive to curb illegal trade activities involving low-quality, adulterated, and smuggled goods sold both physically and online.

Key Points
  • The Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumer Protection has issued a notice to control illegal trade and business activities in the market.
  • Complaints highlight the sale of unlabeled, low-quality, adulterated, and smuggled food, beverages, and clothing products.
  • Illegal goods are being traded through both physical stores and online platforms.
  • The department has warned of strict action against violations under the Consumer Protection Act, 2075 and related regulations.
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