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THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2025
Pakistani bride wears jewellery made of tomatoes

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Hindustan Times
21 November, 2019, 12:20 pm
Last modified: 21 November, 2019, 12:39 pm

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Pakistani bride wears jewellery made of tomatoes

The video shows a bride wearing ornaments made out of tomatoes instead of traditional jewellery during the price hike of tomatoes.

Hindustan Times
21 November, 2019, 12:20 pm
Last modified: 21 November, 2019, 12:39 pm
With over 3.5 lakh views on Twitter the video is being widely shared on other social media platforms as well. Photo: Twitter
With over 3.5 lakh views on Twitter the video is being widely shared on other social media platforms as well. Photo: Twitter

Platinum, gold and diamond can take the back-seat as the new dear commodity for people of Pakistan are tomatoes.

According to reports, tomato prices have been skyrocketing from September only to reach 40 Pakistani rupees which used to be around 20.

The video shows a bride wearing ornaments made out of tomatoes instead of traditional jewellery during the price hike of tomatoes. In the video, Daily Pakistan news channel host Yasir Shami interviewing the bride and the reason for her unusual get-up.

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Tomato jewellery. In case you thought you've seen everything in life.. pic.twitter.com/O9t6dds8ZO— Naila Inayat नायला इनायत (@nailainayat) November 18, 2019

With over 3.5 lakh views on Twitter, the video is being widely shared on other social media platforms as well.

On Facebook, the video has garnered almost 1.4 million views. Netizens have come up with hilarious comments about the video.

There is an urgent need to provide Z Plus Security to this Mohtarma.Mohalle ki to chhoro,Itne Tamataron ko dekh Kahin Poora Shehar hi na attack kar de..

— ?? Prabhat Yadav ?? (@prabhatkumar76) November 19, 2019

Pakistan ki सबसे अमीर औरत मिल गए

— लैला ? (@HimanshiKunwar1) November 19, 2019

But there is a probable twist to the story. Many Twitter users are of the opinion that this is a mere parody video and is made for fun only.

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