A street vendor in Nagpur is making waves on social media with his unusual panipuri offers. He has deals starting from Rs 1 all the way up to Rs 99,000. Read on to find out more.
A street vendor in Nagpur, Maharashtra, has come up with a unique way to attract customers. He’s offering lifetime panipuri for Rs 99,000 and a Rs 21,000 cash prize for anyone who can eat 151 panipuris in one sitting. If that’s not enough, there’s even a Rs 1 offer if you can eat 40 panipuris at once.
The vendor has already gotten two people to sign up for the lifetime panipuri deal.
Vijay Mewalal Gupta, the person behind these unique deals, says he wants to help his customers avoid price increases while also growing his business.
#WATCH | Nagpur, Maharashtra | Panipuri vendor Vijay Mewalal Gupta says, "We have offers ranging from Re 1 to Rs 99,000 and from one-day to lifetime offers. The Re 1 offer is a Maha Kumbh offer for those who can eat 40 Panipuris in one sitting. Ladli Behen can get unlimited… pic.twitter.com/W0toElOIAP
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He told ANI that “Two people have already brought the Rs 99,000 lifetime offer. We have offers ranging from a single-day to lifetime plans. These discounts have made me famous and brought in more customers,”
“We have offers from Rs 1 to Rs 99,000. We have offers for people from all walks of life. The Rs 1 offer is called Maha Kumbh offer. In this offer, if a customer eats 40 panipuris they will only pay Rs 1 to us,” he said, adding, “We also have a Ladli Behan Yojna offer. In this, customers will get unlimited panipuris for Rs 60.”
For regular customers, it’s a great deal. “I come here every other day. The Rs 195 unlimited panipuri for a month is a steal! Plus, his food is delicious, and he’s got a great personality,” said a customer named Vijay.
Another customer, Tejaswini, heard about the stall through social media. “I wanted to see if the offers were real. I tried a small one, it was a good experience,” she said.
While the idea has become popular online, whether it’s a good deal or just a smart trick depends on how much you love panipuri.
