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15 March 2020, Kathmandu
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supply Lekharaj Bhatta on Sunday said that the government will take stringent action against those fomenting black-marketing taking advantage of the Covid-19 fear.
The Minister said concerned authorities have intensified market monitoring.
Likewise, Secretary at the Ministry, Chandra Kumar Ghimire, said that the government was committed to curbing price hike and black marketing.