Paddy loss from Amritsar mill pegged at Rs 33.60 cr

News, Punjab

Chandigarh: An inquiry into missing paddy from the premises of a rice mill in Amritsar has pegged the total loss at Rs 33.60 crore, a senior official of the Punjab's Food and Civil Supplies Department said today.

However, the department was looking at legal options to minimise the loss as all properties of the rice miller was found to be completely pledged with the banks.