Potatoes vanish from West Bengal markets as Mamata government slashes price
PUBLISHED ON: November 7, 2013 | Duration: 1 min, 30 sec
West Bengal is in the grip of a potato crisis. After prices soared to Rs. 40 rupees a kg last week, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pegged the price of the tuber at Rs. 13 a kilo. The net result? The humble potato vanished from the markets across Kolkata.
