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Lanka loses legends: Iconic Varanasi joints Pahalwan Lassi, Chachi Ki Kachori, Mahendra’s Paan razed; locals mourn, shops relocate

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Varanasi's iconic Pahalwan Lassi, Chachi Ki Kachori, and Mahendra's Banarasi Paan Shop were demolished for road widening. The Lanka trisection shops, popular with tourists and locals, were removed as part of a ₹215-crore project. While nostalgic locals shared memories, the owners have relocated.
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