Telangana’s fair price shop owners threaten to close 17,000 outlets from October 1, demanding Rs 100 crore in pending commissions and gunny bag payments. Financial struggles, including unpaid rents and loans, have pushed dealers to warn of a statewide shutdown
Criminal cases were registered against 11 persons including some millers during the last four days in the State. Some of them were arrested for diversion of paddy stocks allotted to them for custom milling as part of the enforcement surveillance operations stepped up in certain districts