The prices of vegetables and chicken meat have increased in Quetta.
According to market sources, the price of tomato in the city has increased from 100 to 120 rupees per kg, while the price of white potatoes is 100 and red potatoes are sold at 150 rupees per kg.
In addition to this, the price of onion per kg in Quetta remains at 120 rupees, while the price of okra per kg has increased by 50 rupees and is sold at 300 rupees per kg.
In Quetta, garlic is sold at Rs 600 and ginger at Rs 800 per kg, while the price of cauliflower is Rs 160 per kg and the price of pumpkin is Rs 150 per kg.
On the other hand, the price of chicken meat in Quetta increased by Rs 30 per kg, after which the price of chicken meat in the city increased from Rs 650 to Rs 690 per kg.
In the outskirts of the city, chicken meat is sold for up to Rs 700 per kg.
In this sense, citizens say that the price control committee in the city plays the role of a silent spectator.
The citizens demanded action against the wholesalers from the district administration.
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