A trader in Varanasi was caught on the wrong foot on Sunday when district magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma and SSP Prabhakar Chaudhary went to a shop in Chetganj area to buy essential commodities, posing as a commoner.
The shopkeeper overcharged for the goods purchased and the two officers immediately ordered action against the erring seller.
The district magistrate warned that anyone found overcharging for essential commodities would face stern action.
Bank fraud fugitive Mehul Choksi might be extradited to India after he exhausted all legal options available to him, Antigua Prime Minister Gaston Browne was quoted as saying by a media report.
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The two actors-turned-politicians could not take oath as Nusrat Jahan recently got married to businessman Nikhil Jain and Ms Chakraborty also attended the ceremony.
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Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur claimed Pakistan's World Cup 2019 defeat to India was so painful that it left him wanting to "commit suicide".
The integration of targeting pods and laser-guided bomb system for the Mirage 2000 aircraft for the Kargil war was done in a record time of 12 days, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa said on Monday.