There has been a phenomenal increase in the tomato price as now it has reached Rs2400 per kilogramme following a hike by Rs100 per kg just in one week.
According to the Bureau of Statistics, the people of Rawalpindi and Sheikhupura have been forced to buy tomatoes at the most expensive price. In Lahore, the price of tomatoes reached Rs220 to Rs 240 per kg.
Similarly, the bureau adds, the price of a tomato in Khuzdar, Larkana and Bannu has gone up by Rs40 per kilo during the past one week