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The Uttar Pradesh government today warned against hoarding and black marketing of essential commodities amid rumours regarding the imminent shutdown of ration and food/vegetable shops following the coronavirus scare.
Chairing a review meeting, UP chief secretary R K Tiwari directed officials to take strict action against those spreading these rumours apart from unscrupulous elements looking to profit by hoarding or black marketing of essential and food supplies.
The state government has also appealed the people not to lend ears to rumours, since there was no shortage of food items, vegetables and fruits in the state.
The government is constantly monitoring the supplies of
