Telangana: Helpline fine, says civil supplies

Hyderabad: Days after the civil supplies department made it mandatory for the consumer helpline number to be displayed at all shops and commercial outlets, it remains unreachable to multiple consumers.

“Our staff has reported no such issues,” said Mr Yesu Ratnam, joint commissioner of civil supplies, when asked about some consumers complaining that their calls could not get processed. The helpline is open from 10 am to 5 pm. Consumers can lodge their complaints on 1800-425-00333.