Fruit and Vegetable Prices Surge in Kolkata Before Lakshmi Puja
On the eve of Lakshmi Puja in Kolkata, retail markets experienced a significant increase in fruit and vegetable prices. This price surge forced many households to reduce their purchases despite preparing for the important ritual. Fruits, a key item in the puja offerings, became more expensive compared to last year, highlighting a demand-supply gap.
The Times of India··Kolkata



