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“We are not against hallmarking but HUID in the current form is time-consuming and will hurt the business,” said Twin Cities Jewellers Association president Kailash Charan.

Usually, 30-40 tonne gold is sold on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya. However, this time sales are not likely to reach even 1 tonne.