In Peshawar, the price of sugar per kg increased to Rs 15, in the wholesale market, the price of sugar per kg increased to Rs 130.
In Peshawar, 50 kg of sugar increased from 5700 to 6500. Dealers say that the mill owners are not supplying sugar to Peshawar dealers.
Sugar smuggling and hoarding will be prosecuted.
The price of sugar has also increased by five rupees per kg in the wholesale market of Karachi. The wholesale price of sugar in Karachi rose to Rs 130 per kg.
In Karachi, a 50 kg sack of sugar became expensive by Rs 250 in a week, and a 50 kg bag of sugar became Rs 6500 in the wholesale market.