Srinagar- Markets in Kashmir had been abuzz with exercise on Monday as individuals in giant numbers had been out to buy Eid-ul-Fitr competition, which can be celebrated this week to mark the end result of the Muslim fasting month of Ramzan.
Bakeries, confectioneries, mutton and hen retailers, readymade clothes and crockery shops witnessed a heavy rush of consumers as Muslims began making ready for the competition, officers stated.
Some locations in Kashmir even witnessed site visitors snarls as a result of Eid buying rush, they stated.
Site visitors police personnel had been deployed in power in Srinagar and in different district headquarters to ease car motion, the officers stated.
An worker at a well-known bakery and confectionery chain right here stated there was a great footfall of consumers and the gross sales have picked up within the final couple of days.
“We nonetheless have at the least a few days earlier than the Eid and we hope the gross sales can be good,” he added.
Procuring retailers dealing in clothes, together with children put on and footwear, noticed brisk gross sales, whereas roadside stalls sprung up in most elements of the town to woo the consumers.
Yawar Ahmad, a younger shopper, stated Eid is the time of festivities and preparations like purchasing for new garments and meals gadgets are an vital a part of the celebrations.
Nevertheless, markets in Downtown — the inside areas of Srinagar — witnessed sluggish gross sales as a result of ongoing development works beneath the Srinagar Sensible Metropolis Venture.
The merchants there alleged that many roads have both been dug up or blocked, rendering them immotorable for the purchasers, which has hit their enterprise forward of Eid.
Eid-ul Fitr can be celebrated both on Wednesday or Thursday relying on the sighting of the crescent on Tuesday.
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