ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has assured the masses that those who are behind the artificial price hike will be identified and punished.
PM Imran took to Twitter and said, “As a result of government focus on price control, substantial decrease in prices, especially in vegetable prices, can now be seen.”
As a result of Govt focus on price control, substantial decrease in prices, especially in vegetable prices, can now be seen. I assure our people that I will not relent until all involved in artificially-created price hikes are identified & punished.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) February 24, 2020
The premier further said, “I assure our people that I will not relent until all involved in artificially-created price hikes are identified & punished.”
Prices of wheat and sugar skyrocketed last month after the food items disappeared from markets across the country.
During a public gathering, PM Imran had also admitted that the artificial crisis had emerged as a result of the government’s negligence.
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