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Bees ruin Diwali sweets at Haryana shop, owner suffers Rs 1 lakh loss

Bees ruin Diwali sweets at Haryana shop, owner suffers Rs 1 lakh loss

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In Haryana, a sweet shop's Diwali stock was damaged when thousands of bees swarmed the premises, prompting employees to use charcoal smoke to disperse the insects. The incident occurred during a peak shopping period, causing customers to stay away. Reports differ on the financial impact, with India Today citing a loss of about Rs 1 lakh and NDTV reporting a loss of around Rs 2 lakh.

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    Like most sweet shops in the country, the owner and staff of this store, too, had set up an extended area to sell special desserts on the occasion of Diwali near Fawara Chowk on Thana Road.

    — NDTV

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    Bees ruin Diwali sweets at Haryana shop, owner suffers Rs 1 lakh loss

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