When Gilani dropped in at a shop
August 19th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani paid a surprise visit to a government-run shop here and checked the prices of edible items.
Gilani went to the Utility Store in Aabpara Market here Thursday evening, reported Associated Press of Pakistan.
The prime minister himself drove the car to go to the market.
He inquired from the store’s staff and the shoppers about the prices of items being sold.
He was told that pulses and other items of daily use were sold at substantial difference from the market price.
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