Freight Soars, Fruit Rots: Kashmirs Apple Season Turns Sour

Kashmir Observer

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The air inside Sopore fruit mandi is heavy, not with the usual chatter of auctioneers or the sweet smell of fresh harvest, but with silence and the stench of ripening apples left too long in the sun. Crates are stacked like barricades, truck drivers nap on their bumpers, and growers sit cross-legged on empty wooden boxes, staring at their unsold produce.

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