Welisara court fines three traders Rs. 300,000 for overpricing rice
15 Jan 2026
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The Welisara Magistrate’s Court has fined three traders in the Gampaha district a total of Rs. 300,000 for selling rice above the government’s maximum retail price, after they pleaded guilty to the charges filed by the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA). The ruling was delivered yesterday (14).