Vegetable prices surge in Pak as 1 tomato now costs ₹23, garlic costs ₹125/kg
Pakistan is witnessing a considerable surge in vegetable prices. The cost of tomatoes has surged to PKR 600 (around ₹188) per kilogram. A video circulating shows a Pakistani MP saying, "I brought this tomato...with great difficulty...This tomato costs PKR 75 (₹23)." The Express Tribune reported that garlic is now PKR 400 (₹125.61) per kg and ginger is PKR 750/kg (₹235).