Gilgit Tandoor Owner Jailed Five Days for Underweight Bread
The sentence was reported by Daily Independent, though the owner's name and the date of the order were not immediately available.
A tandoor owner in Gilgit has been sentenced to five days in jail for selling underweight bread, Daily Independent reported. The outlet's report did not include the owner's name, the date of the sentencing, or the court that passed the order.
The report consisted only of a headline and standfirst; the full article could not be retrieved independently. Skardu Times has not been able to confirm the details with district authorities.
Under Pakistan's weights and measures laws, selling underweight food items can attract fines and short jail terms, but the specific provision under which the Gilgit owner was sentenced was not stated in the available material.
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