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Sugar prices soar to Rs200 to Rs220 per kg in open market

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ISLAMABAD: Due to the sugar crisis, the prices of sugar in Multan’s grain and open market have increased sharply.

The wholesale price of sugar has increased by Rs 6 per kg.

According to reports, sugar is being sold at Rs 170 to 176 per kg and the price of sugar in the open market is now Rs 200 to 220 per kg.

The local administration has completely failed to ensure the sale of sugar at controlled prices.

Citizens have expressed serious concern over the situation.

They demand that the government take immediate action to reduce sugar prices and control black marketing of the commodity.

Web Desk

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