New Delhi, Nov 25: Prices of tomatoes and onions have once again spiked in the national capital hence, burning a hole in the pocket of the residents. In Delhi, tomatoes are being sold at a rate of Rs 60-80 per kilogram, whereas it was available at Rs 30-35 in the year-ago period. Meanwhile, onions were sold at an average of Rs 47 per kilogram on Thursday.
Speaking to news agency ANI, vendors said that the deficient supply caused by rain is the reason behind the price hike. Cities like Bengaluru and Aizwal are also hit by the increasing prices of the tomatoes. While the vegetable is being sold at Rs 45-50 per kg in Karnataka’s capital, it is at a whopping Rs 95-100 per kg in the capital of Mizoram.
