evidence: Even as the prices of tomatoes continue to soar across the country, a vegetable vendor in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi hired bouncers to protect tomatoes and keep customers at bay. According to news agency PTI, the vendor, Ajay Fauji, said he decided to hire bouncers as the prices of tomatoes are too high and people are stealing tomatoes. [...] VIDEO | A vegetable vendor in Varanasi, UP has hired bouncers to keep customers at bay when they come to buy tomatoes, whose price has increased massively over the past few days. "I have hired bouncers because the tomato price is too high. People are indulging in violence and… pic.twitter.com/qLpO86i9Ux — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 9, 2023