A woman selling gold-plated bangles in Fort opposite the CID headquarters on Wednesday drew interest from many passing by including a policewoman. The bangles were selling at Rs. 100 each, upwards. Seen here is a row of bangles.

Pix by Athula Devapriya

 

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