Market Checking Team Inspects Khaltse Market.
Khaltse, February 13, 2026: Following the directions of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Khaltse, Mohd Sharif, a market checking squad conducted a surprise inspection of restaurants, hotels, vegetable vendors, and chicken sellers in Khaltse market and its surrounding areas.
The inspection squad was led by Naib Tehsildar Khaltse, Asgar Ali, and included Tehsil Supply Officer (FCS & CA Department Khaltse), Afzal Khan; Sub-Inspector Skarma Angchok from Police Station Khaltse; B.H.W, Tsewang Namgail from the Health Department Khaltse; along with officials from the FCS & CA Department, Khaltse and police personnel.
During the inspection, the squad checked the sale of frozen chicken in the market and seized 1.5 quintals of rotten frozen chicken from a shop and disposed of on the spot.The team also inspected the use of non-commercial LPG cylinders in hotels and restaurants. In addition, rate lists, food quality standards, hygiene practices, and required documentation were thoroughly verified.
A total fine of Rs.7,000 was imposed on defaulters during the inspection drive.