An office-bearer of the Nashik District Onion Traders Association said they are protesting against the govt's recent move to increase export duty on onions
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Onion traders on Wednesday said they suspended auctions in all agriculture produce market committees in Nashik district of Maharashtra and the protest will continue indefinitely, a development raising the fear of shortage of the kitchen staple in retail markets and hike in prices. India News | Onion Traders in Nashik District Go on Indefinite Strike, Suspend Auctions; Minister Warns Action.
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The minister appealed to farmers to not resort to panic selling of onions and also blamed 'vested political reasons' of rivals for the farmers' protests