On Eid, the sale reached its peak, chicken meat was sold at 650 to 700 rupees per kg, heifer meat was sold up to 1100 rupees per kg.
Poultry mafia got silver on Eid, the price of clean chicken meat is being charged up to 700 rupees per kg. Poultry sellers took full advantage of the excess demand by selling chicken meat at arbitrary prices. Before Eid, chicken meat was being sold at Rs 560 to Rs 580 per kg, but during the last two days, the price increased by Rs 120.
On the other hand, the price of heifer meat has also been increased by 100 to 150 rupees per kg. Bone-in heifer meat, which was being sold at 800 rupees per kg before Eid, is being sold at 950 rupees on moon nights, and boneless meat is being sold at 950 rupees per kg. It was sold at Rs 1100 per kg.
All over the city, butchers have made it a routine to sell meat by slaughtering cattle illegally. The meat of lean and old animals is also being sold in the name of calves, while water pressure meat and buffalo calf meat are widely sold in the city. It is also being sold in the name of calf meat, but the management remains a silent spectator.
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