GURDASPUR: District Food and Supplies Controller Gurdaspur Sukhjinder Singh today said that strict instructions have been issued to the owners of all the hotels, restaurants and dhabas in the district regarding the complaints of misuse of domestic gas.
He further said that under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, the use of domestic cylinders was strictly prohibited and criminal action had to be taken under this Act.
He said that if any person was caught using domestic cylinders instead of commercial cylinders then strict legal action would be taken against him.
He directed all the Assistant Food Supply Officers to carry out strict checking in their respective blocks and ensure strict adherence to the guidelines issued under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.