KATHMANDU, June 18: Farmers have thrown tomatoes on the roadside of Kalimati in Kathmandu after they failed to sell their produce even at Rs 4 per kg.
Farmers, who came to Kalimati fruit and vegetable market with tomatoes on Sunday morning, threw 92,000 kilos of tomatoes on the road, complaining that they did not get a fair price in the market.
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The farmers threw tomatoes away citing no sales even at Rs 4 per kg. This has also resulted in traffic congestion and food waste.
