Pakistan, July 31 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has warned of strict action against anyone violating the recently agreed sugar prices. He emphasized that the government will not allow any exploitation of consumers through price hikes or artificial shortages. The statement came during a high-level meeting held in Islamabad to review the current sugar supply and pricing situation across the country.

Officials informed the Prime Minister about the pricing agreement reached with the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA). According to the deal, the ex-mill price of sugar is fixed at Rs165 per kilogram, while the maximum retail price has been capped at Rs173. PM Sharif ordered strict implementation of this agreement without any delay.

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