On weekends, Pasar Banjara – Popular Crafts and Flea Markets in Sector 56 – Usually with activities.
However, this past weekend, the market is more busy than usual.
Last weekend, rumors began to do rounds that the market would soon be closed forever.
There are social media posts and whatsapp forwards among residents, who view everyone’s curiosity.
“We are confused by the message that the market is closed in two days,” said Ravi Singh, a gurgaon resident who visited the market on Saturday, “When we went there, we realized the price was lower than usual because the seller was cleaning their shares.” Seller On the market said they saw several ‘officials’ visiting the market on Friday night giving them a two-day notice to empty the area.
“On Friday, some officials came to tell us that we had to leave this area in two days.
We don’t know where they came from, or whether this was official, or just rumors.
But we cleaned our stock only in case,” said A shopkeeper in the market that doesn’t want to be named.
There are social media posts and WhatsApp forwards among the population, who views all people who want to take care of, no authorities in the city of Millennium which has the clarity of each drive to empty the market, which occupies the service path and path in several housing colonies in the sector 56.
Administration does not have any clarity about any plan to empty the market.
“There is an effort to fight encroachment carried out by street markets in various parts of the city.
We strive to regulate them to reduce growls and discomfort caused by the nearest population,” said an official from MCG, without determining about Banjara.
Market in particular.
Although there was no official clarity, the seller was nervous cut the price of all their items, producing large sales over the weekend.
When we visit the market on Sunday night, the price requested for most of those things is 20-30% lower than usual and many sellers are willing to bid even on it.
“We don’t know whether the market will be here or not next week.
There is a lot of uncertainty, which is why we reduce our prices,” said Naresh, who sell carpets and other items on the market.
Although there was no official clarity, the seller was nervous cut the price of all their items, producing large sales over the weekend immediately when the news ‘fire sales’ spread throughout the city by mouth to mouth and social media, it caused an increase in rushes in the popular market with Gurugrammers who seized the place, in an effort to get the best offer.
Nachiket Singh, who went to the market twice during the weekend, said, “I bought stools, carpets, and other items from home decor worth Rs 8,000.
And I think I might have saved Rs 2,000-3,000 easily.
That’s how cheap things.
There.
” Many buyers say they found rumors only once they were there.
Rajesh Khanna, who lives in sector 56, told us, “I live nearby so come here most of the weekend.
I went to market randomly on Sunday and realized the price was much lower.
That’s when I have to know about reports The market is turned off.
It explains why it was very crowded there this weekend.
“On Tuesday, the market is still running.
“Most stores are still there.
They have lowered their prices in the hope of cleaning their shares if they have to empty the area.
They are still unsure about it,” said Nitin, a citizen who visited the market recently.
On Tuesday, the market is still running