The meat shops in Bangalore are hiking prices due to the lock down. Following frequent complaints from the public the BBMP has notified the prices of various meat products under the Consumer Protection Act for the duration of the lockdown. Accordingly, it has fixed the price of a dressed chicken at Rs 160 per kg, while it determined the price tag on a skin-out chicken as Rs 180 per kg. The live weight sale of chicken has been fixed at Rs 125 per kg. Similarly, mutton will cost Rs 700 per kg. Warning traders across the city against violating the price fixtures, the civic body has said it would deal with offenders stringently under the under the provisions of Karnataka Municipal Act of 1976.
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