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Shaju John

Customers picking up musk melon, a sweet fruit grown in north Tamil Nadu. As the arrival season has peaked, over five truck loads of the fruit is arriving in Chennai daily. With the mercury rising, the fruit is in great demand. In the retail market, it costs Rs 10-20 depending on the size.

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