{"id":47572,"date":"2026-04-13T21:04:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=47572"},"modified":"2026-04-13T21:04:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:04:37","slug":"shops-sealed-for-timing-violation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=47572","title":{"rendered":"Shops sealed for timing violation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The district administration on Monday intensified enforcement of the Punjab government&#8217;s smart lockdown policy, sealing nine shops for violating prescribed business hours in Sargodha.<\/p>\n<p>Four shops were sealed in Bahawal and five in Sargodha city for non-compliance with the notified timings.<\/p>\n<p>Under directives of the Punjab government, inspection teams led by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hussain Ahmad Raza conducted monitoring of markets to ensure strict adherence to business hours.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant commissioners, police and paramilitary personnel carried out daily inspections after 8pm to oversee timely closure of commercial outlets.<\/p>\n<p>The administration stated that around 95 per cent of traders were complying with the orders, which require shops to close by 8:00pm, while restaurants must shut by 10:00pm.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The district administration on Monday intensified enforcement of the Punjab government&#8217;s smart lockdown policy, sealing nine shops for violating prescribed business hours in Sargodha. Four shops were sealed in Bahawal and five in Sargodha city for non-compliance with the notified timings. Under directives of the Punjab government, inspection teams led by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hussain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}