Fading fragrance: Eid rush halts in Kannauj as war hits famed Ittar town

Kannauj's perfume industry faces a difficult Ramadan-Eid season as West Asian tensions disrupt cargo routes, stalling Gulf-bound consignments. Distilleries are sitting on unsold stocks due to freight disruptions and rising costs, impacting livelihoods and exports worth crores.

Fading fragrance: Eid rush halts in Kannauj as war hits famed Ittar town
Kannauj's perfume industry faces a difficult Ramadan-Eid season as West Asian tensions disrupt cargo routes, stalling Gulf-bound consignments. Distilleries are sitting on unsold stocks due to freight disruptions and rising costs, impacting livelihoods and exports worth crores.