SRINAGAR, Sept 7: A team of Legal Metrology Department today imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 on a petrol pump owner for short delivery of fuel to the Consumers as during the surprise inspection, it was noticed that two Nozzles of the Petrol Pump were delivering short by about 40 ml against every 5 Litres due to which such Nozzles were seized on spot and a Fine of Rs 50,000 was realized on spot from the offender.
In this case, the display boards showing the quantity delivered to Consumers were not matching with the actual delivery which was measured by using Standard Equipment lying with the Legal Metrology department.
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