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People were spotted buying artificial decorations, especially lights and electric lanterns along with handicrafts ahead of Diwali celebrations in the city. This Matunga shop has a special collection of Thailand-made lights and decorations that seem to be quite popular this Diwali season. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Markets lose festive buzz as public curtails spending

Hemant Tambe (55), a lantern seller from Dadar west, said, “ The market has gone down ‘ekdum madni’ as compared to last year.

09 Oct 2017 2:57 AM


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