Daijiworld Media Network - Shivamogga (MS)
Shivamogga, Dec 27: Even as onion prices continue to rise leaving consumers in distress across the country, consumers in Shivamogga, are in for a surprise offer in the market.
As the rate of onion has reached Rs 100 mark per kg, several companies are trying to cash on it. Now Jio has also offering one kg free onion if a customer buys their SIM.
The representatives of Jio has opened an outlet at Puradalu village of Shivamogga taluk. If a customer buys a SIM, which cost Rs 300 they are given one kg of onions worth Rs 120.
Hundreds of consumers from nearby villagers rushed to the temporary sheds to buy the SIM cards.
However, there has been no such offers to lure consumers in other parts of the state.