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Court imposes Rs. 1.9 million in total fines for cases filed by CAA
Apr 25, 202307:23 PM
The court has imposed fines totalling Rs. 1.9 million in relation to several cases filed by the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA).
The authority mentioned that a fine of Rs. 100,000 was imposed on a supermarket which sold eggs at higher rates and a total of Rs. 1.3 million in fines for 09 different traders in Maradana, Kirulapone and Angoda areas.
Meanwhile, the court has also ordered to destroy a stock of milk powder worth over Rs. 2.2 million which was found to be expired during a raid conducted in Colombo.
Furthermore, it has also been ordered to destroy a stock of imported chocolates and biscuits worth around Rs. 200,000 in which the details of the importer were not mentioned.
