Based on complaints received on their helpline numbers, the legal metrology officials on Wednesday conducted surprise checks at various commercial establishments in the city and registered 46 cases.scrutiny of the complaints received through the helpline numbers and email, legal metrology staff organised simultaneous raids on commercial and financial establishments.The sleuths booked cases against...
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legal metrology department which has been concentrating on violations of packaged commodity rules has booked 130 cases in the last two months and has seized goods worth Rs 1crore. Most of the cases were booked in Margao, Mapusa and Ponda.Taking serious note of frequent violations of Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011, the department, suo motu, conducted inspections at big stores as well...
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Shivabasavaiah, controller, legal metrology department, takes a look at the samples seized by the department officials from theatres and multiplexes on KG Road on Wednesday.After this step by the legal metrology department, those, especially multiplex theaters in the city, who have been selling eatables and soft drinks for higher than the legally approved price, have to now think twice before exploiting...
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Legal metrology officials on Wednesday conducted a surprise check at aand registered 50 cases against the management for indulging in fraudulent practices to dupe customersby inflating prices of products and then offering discount on them. The sleuths seized Rs 10 lakh worth goods from the mall.Acting on a complaint lodged by a customer, the legal metrology department's flying squad raided Home Town...
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Goa is the state legal metrology department; it's revenue collection, to be precise.The collection of verification charges on weighbridges and operation charges on mobile cranes from mining companies has ceased since mining activities came to a halt in September last year.The controller of legal metrology, Vishwas Naik told TOI that the department would otherwise collect 2,000 as verification charges...
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all goes well, the legal metrology department, known for certifying weights that are used for measurements in shops, is set to prove that it is second to none in introducing tech-savvy programmes.Soon, the employees of the department will be carrying electronic money receipt machines instead of receipt books., chief controller, department of legal metrology, has said that the initiative was part of...
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department of legal metrology, which has been focussing on weights and measures till now, is set to launch a drive against adulteration across the state.Shivabasavaiah, who assumed office as controller, department of legal metrology, two weeks ago, has made it clear that the department has been empowered to look into complaints related to adulteration. During an interactive session with members of...
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Legal Metrology officials have booked cases against 58 city jewellers on the charge of duping customers by various fraudulent means.Led by their controller, Vinoy Kumar Singh, 18 teams of the Legal Metrology department conducted simultaneous raids on gold shops across the city on Friday. The team members were pooled from across the state and each team was headed by an assistant controller.The raids...
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Legal metrology officials raided a popular electronic gadget showroom, five jewelry shops and a nationalised bank's branch in the city on Thursday and registered cases against the managements for duping citizens.Acting on specific complaints, the legal metrology's flying squad raided the Big C showroom in Habsiguda and found that the outlet was selling gadgets for double the price by fixing fake price...
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Due to frequent complaints, legal metrology officials on Saturday conducted raids on private banks which extend gold loans and registered 11 cases against those allegedly found using faulty weighing machines.Additional director general of police and controller of legal metrology RP Thakur said thatCorporation Ltd at Ramnagar, RTC cross road and Ramanthapur, Maximal Finance & Investments Ltd, Golconda...
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