Kathmandu Funpark Fined Rs. 205,000 for Selling Expired Food Items

The Department of Commerce, Supplies, and Consumer Protection has imposed fines totaling Rs. 326,000 on six business firms during a market inspection. Kathmandu Funpark in Bhrikuti Mandap received the highest fine of Rs. 205,000 for keeping and selling expired food products.

These firms were penalized under the Consumer Protection Act 2075 for activities detrimental to consumer interests. According to Department spokesperson Nirmal Kumar Karki, a significant amount of expired food items were found being sold at Funpark.

Redolence Nepal in New Baneshwar was fined Rs. 50,000, and Eleven Eleven Group received a fine of Rs. 51,000. Additionally, Poorvelli Sekuwa Corner in Panchakumari, Kathmandu, was fined Rs. 10,000 for conducting business without issuing bills to consumers. Mobdeliz in Chabahil and Ganesh Motorbike Workshop in Budhanagar were each fined Rs. 5,000.