Crowds thronged Alwar's market on for Diwali shopping. At Agrasen Chowk, traffic jams formed due to the rush. Flower seller Gulshan reported high sales of roses and marigolds from Delhi. Garlands of ashoka leaves sold for ₹20 each. Sugar cane pairs cost ₹40. By morning, vendors had sold 2 quintals of sugar cane and over 300 garlands. Shopper Pramod Gupta noted heavy crowds buying flowers, garlands, sugar cane, and betel leaves for puja. Rose garlands cost ₹100, while marigolds sold for ₹450 per kilo. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 12:12 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Crowds thronged Alwar's market on 6 Nov 2023 for Diwali shopping
- At Agrasen Chowk, traffic jams formed due to the rush
- Flower seller Gulshan reported high sales of roses and marigolds from Delhi