A vegetable trader was arrested on Monday for obstructing the government team that reached Kalimati Fruits and Vegetable Market in Kathmandu for inspection. Ravi Shah, who had led the vegetable traders and manhandled the team while monitoring the market, has been arrested.
A joint monitoring team of Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, and Department of Commerce and Supply Management had reached Kalimati vegetable market last Monday.
Public relations officer at the ministry Yagya Raj Kharel told Setopati that during the inspection it was found that the vegetable traders were operating the vegetable markets without registration.