Div Com Kashmir holds meeting with Nanwai Association, discusses price rise issue

Srinagar, Dec 27: In view of growing public resentment against unilateral and abrupt decision of price hike of local bread by Bakers (Nanwais), Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Friday held a detailed meeting with the representatives of association to settle the issue.

While giving the interim relief to address the crises, the meeting amicably agreed to fix the price of one Roti (approx. 42 gm) at Rs 7 and the price of 3 Rotis at Rs 20 till the Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs department conducts analysis of the market and submits the report.

Meanwhile, the Divisional Commissioner advised them to ensure the availability of Rotis across the division.