The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has urged the public to report traders who sell goods at a higher price during the prevailing emergency situation.
Issuing a statement, the CAA said based on the information received regarding errant traders, strict legal action will be taken against them in the future.
As such, complaints regarding traders who sell goods at increased prices in the market should be reported to the following telephone numbers:
- Central Province – 0771088918
- Western Province – 0770106603
- North Western Province – 0771088902
- Sabaragamuwa Province – 0771088912
- Uva Province – 0771088896
- Southern Province – 0771088915
- Northern Province – 0771088910
- North Central Province – 0771088801
- Eastern Province – 0770110096 (Newswire)
