Shopping frenzy continues in Bengaluru markets despite price hikes

Amidst the Ayudha Pooja and Vijayadashami festival, shopping activity is high in Bengaluru markets. Despite the price hike of flowers, fruits, and puja items, the shopping frenzy continues. Prices for items like round jasmine, button rose, and jasmine flowers range from ₹1,400 to ₹1,600 per kg, ₹500 to ₹600 per kg, and ₹250 to ₹300 per kg, respectively. Fruit prices include apples at ₹180 to ₹250 per kg, and mangoes at ₹150 to ₹180 per kg.