As Kashmir’s Traditional Roti Becomes Costly, Div Com Holds Meet With Bakers To Fix Rates

Associated News Bureau

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

According to the Associated News Bureau, 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. (ANB)