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From Rs 5 to Rs 2,300: India’s humble Parle-G is a luxury in Gaza; a father's viral post shows war reality

IndiaTimes Friday, 6 June 2025
Parle-G biscuits, an Indian staple, have become a costly luxury in war-torn Gaza, symbolising extreme scarcity. A Palestinian's social media post revealed he paid over Rs 2,300 for a pack usually costing less than Rs 5 in India. His post quickly went viral on social media with many Indian users tagging government officials and the Parle company for help.
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News video: Gaza Suffers Soaring Prices Amid War — Indians Demand FM S. Jaishankar Step Up and Send Parle-G NOW!

Gaza Suffers Soaring Prices Amid War — Indians Demand FM S. Jaishankar Step Up and Send Parle-G NOW! 03:39

The ongoing war in Gaza has caused everyday essentials, including India’s iconic Parle-G biscuits, to skyrocket in price — leaving millions struggling to afford basic food. Social media users have called out Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar, urging him to intervene and send vital supplies to...

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