The Minister of Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection in the AIADMK regime revealed that there have been over 15,000 violations of Maximum Retail Price (MRP) in Tamil Nadu. These violations have been reported in various sectors including food, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. The minister emphasized the importance of strict enforcement of MRP regulations to protect consumers from being overcharged. The state government is taking action against the violators and has already collected fines amounting to crores of rupees. The minister also urged consumers to report any instances of MRP violations to the authorities for prompt action. This crackdown on MRP violations is part of the government’s efforts to ensure fair pricing and protect consumers’ rights. It serves as a warning to businesses and retailers to comply with MRP regulations or face consequences. With consumer protection being a key priority, the government is committed to creating a fair and transparent marketplace for all citizens. The minister’s announcement underscores the need for continued vigilance and enforcement to curb such malpractices in the retail sector. By holding violators accountable, the government aims to uphold consumer trust and promote ethical business practices in Tamil Nadu.