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Licences of four PDS outlets suspended

New Delhi: The Delhi Government has suspended licences of four fair price shopkeepers for allegedly diverting subsidised food items to black market.

“Owners of the shops, all located in east Delhi, were found diverting about 15,000 kgs of wheat and rice to the open market for their own profit,” a Food and Supplies Department official said.

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