Vegetable, Fruit price HIKE: Fuel prices hit household essential | ABP News

Due to an increase in transportation costs as a result of the fuel price spike, vegetable prices in Delhi and surrounding areas have risen sharply, putting customers and sellers in a bind. Vegetable merchants say they're seeing lower earnings and fewer sales as a result of rising transportation costs and, ultimately, higher buying prices, forcing them to offer veggies at a higher price, resulting in either a low margin or limited sales.