MUMBAI: Two men were arrested with 9,800
sanitiser bottles worth Rs 10.28 lakh from
Charkop area of
Kandivali suburb in north Mumbai, police said on Monday.
Jagdish Bhamaniya and Rajesh Chowdhary had hoarded the sanitiser bottles and were profiteering due to the rise in their demand following the novel
coronavirus outbreak, an official said.
"They have been arrested under
Essential Commodities Act," said senior inspector Vitthal Shinde of Charkop police station.