Amid weak price monitoring, citizens forced to buy essentials at inflated rates

Market analysts caution that IMF-related measures in the upcoming FY2026 budgetβ€”particularly new taxes and adjustments in energy pricesβ€”may lead to a renewed spike in inflation. PHOTO: FILE

Price control mechanisms have largely failed in Depalpur and its surrounding areas, leaving residents at the mercy of profiteers as the administration struggles to enforce official rates during Ramazan.

With weak monitoring and a lack of strict check-and-balance mechanis

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