The Mokokchung Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) has issued a stern warning to traders in Mokokchung town citing reports of some traders indulging in unfair business practices exploiting the ongoing truckers’ strike.
MCCI said that certain traders in Mokokchung town are exploiting the current situation created by the ongoing truckers’ strike by unjustifiably raising prices of essential commodities.
The MCCI declared that such malpractices are not tolerated in Mokokchung and instructed those business traders involved in these questionable practices to immediately cease and desist from such illegitimate actions. The MCCI emphasized that these are difficult times for everyone, and as responsible businesspeople, traders should focus on supporting their customers rather than exploiting them.
As such, the MCCI has warned all members of the business community in Mokokchung that unethical business practices will face strict consequences. “Those resorting to unfair means should consider closing their businesses voluntarily before facing legal repercussions,” the MCCI cautioned.
The MCCI also informed the public to report any instances of price gouging or other unethical behavior to the MCCI for prompt action. The MCCI office can be contacted at the following numbers: 9436006062, 9436442800, and 9436605461.