Smugglers disguise onions as potatoes

February 23rd, 2024

FOLLOWING India's export ban on onions, smugglers are falsely labeling them as potatoes to exploit the global price spike.

The December embargo was imposed to control domestic costs and has fuelled a black market. Customs officers have been ordered to clamp down on the illegal activity. Sri Lanka and Malaysia are the main recipients of the smuggled produce.

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