Weights and Measures Dept checks prasad shops at Mansa Devi temple ahead of Ashwin fair

Panchkula, Oct 7 (UNI) Haryana's Weights and Measures Department carried out a surprise inspection of prasad shops at the Mata Mansa Devi temple complex in Panchkula ahead of the Ashwin fair, checking electronic weighing scales and the weight of packaged offerings to guard against short-weighing of devotees. The inspection, led by department Inspector Ashok Kumar, covered prasad packets displayed on shop counters as well as stocks kept inside the shops. Officials also randomly weighed packaged prasad to check whether the quantity supplied matched the stated weight. No irregularity was detected during Tuesday's inspection, with all electronic weighing scales and prasad…