POBNEWS24, Kolkata Sep 10, 2021: ”If Teesta water is not given”, Hilsa will not be given. But what’s in it? After the announcement of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the official export of Hilsa from Bangladesh to West Bengal was stopped.
Bangladeshi hilsa is coming to Kolkata market after being smuggled. The price is definitely higher.
Hilsa is selling at Rs 6,000 per kg on 2 kg. However, the price of one and a half to two kg of Bangladeshi Hilsa is Rs 3,000 per kg.
This hilsa is available in Kolkata’s Lake Market, Goriyahat Market or Maniktala Market.
At the very end of the hilsa season, when the local Ganges hilsa mismatch hit the hilsa of Bangladesh.
Hilsa is being smuggled from Bangladesh through two borders – Angai and Hakimpur. Besides, hilsa is also entering through Hilly border.
The value of hilsa in Bangladesh has increased due to the greed and greed of the local hilsa traders. In the hope of making a profit, the local hilsa traders have caught small hilsas in defiance of the government’s ban.
In the language of hilsa science, this hilsa is called jatka. The number of hilsas has decreased as these hilsas are caught in the net before they are able to reproduce.
The incident did not take place in Bangladesh due to strict restrictions. As a result, the sea of Bangladesh has chosen the flock of hilsa in search of fresh water.
As a result, hilsa has become the sea of Bengal. Keeping in mind the popularity of Bengali hilsa, hilsa is now being smuggled from Bangladesh to the Kolkata market.
