Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 3 (ANI): As the number of coronavirus cases continues to surge, the Punjab Police on Friday launched drone surveillance to crack down on black marketers amid a shortage of essential commodities in the state.
Washington [USA], Apr 3 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump will issue an order on Friday to crack down on the sale of COVID-19-related medical supplies in the black market, White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro said during a press briefing.
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Central government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking its intervention over the alleged black marketing of masks, sanitisers and personal protection equipment amid coronavirus lockdown.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The Goa government has constituted a special team to verify the stock from the godowns of suppliers and wholesalers in the state, to check any possible hoarding or black marketing of essential supplies amid nationwide lockdown.
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Supreme Court will hear tomorrow a public interest litigation (PIL) filed against the black marketing of face masks and sanitisers across the country amid the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The Charkop Police here on Monday arrested two people for hoarding around 10,000 bottles of hand sanitisers for black marketing.
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Stringent punishment will be ensured to the dealers, who steal people's rations and indulge in black marketing, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday.
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): In order to stop the black marketing of food items, the district administration has fixed their prices amid the nationwide 21-day lockdown to combat the coronavirus.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Amritsar Sabzi Mandi Association on Saturday urged the local administration to open the sabzi mandi (vegetable market) for five hours to prevent the black marketing of vegetables amid the nationwide lockdown.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): With the demand for protective face masks surging to an all-time high due to the coronavirus outbreak, Pune police on Friday said they have arrested two people with 1,7805 face masks kept for black marketing.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday gave a last warning to black marketers and said that the state government will take action against them.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Four people were arrested and 25 lakh masks, including 3 lakh N95 masks, with total worth Rs 15 crore kept for black marketing, were seized from godowns here in Andheri and Bhiwani, said Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Tuesday.