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Potatoes vanish from West Bengal markets as Mamata government slashes price

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West Bengal is in the grip of a potato crisis. After prices soared to Rs. 40 rupees a kg last week, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pegged the price of the tuber at Rs. 13 a kilo. The net result? The humble potato vanished from the markets across Kolkata.

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