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District Collector A. Siri warned of terrible enactment against traders indulging successful irregularities successful acquisition of fabric from farmers.
Ms. Siri said the Legal Metrology section had conducted astonishment checks connected committee agents, traders, weighbridges and ginning property units astatine Gudur, Kodumur, Gonegandla, Devanakonda, Adoni, and Kosigi mandals. They recovered that immoderate traders were utilizing weighing machines whose stamping oregon re-verification clip had lapsed. Officials booked cases nether Section 8/25 and 30 of Legal Metrology Act against 12 traders and imposed a good of ₹90,000 connected them.
The Collector asked the traders to get their weighing machines tested oregon reverified with the Legal Metrology section and show the certificate astatine their shops.
