Onion Price Hike: Hera Pheri, Deewaar And Other Films Inspire Hilarious Memes On Steep Onion Prices; We’re Laughing And Crying At The Same Time

We are currently looking at a significant jump in the prices of onions and in Mumbai, they are being sold at the rate of Rs 100 per kg in retail. The sharp rise in onion prices has caused the kitchen staple to turn into a luxury commodity. While this has affected a lot of people, many on social media resorted to hilarious memes and jokes to cope with the steep onion prices. As usual, meme-makers took cues from Bollywood films such as Hera Pheri, Deewaar, Queen, and the result is hilarious!

While the onion prices continue to skyrocket each day, these memes will help you get through the current situation with a laugh. Turning a sad situation into a hilarious one, Netizens have come up with the most creative and funny memes, that are sure to leave you in splits. While one is a hilarious take on Deewaar film’s dialogue, “Mere paas maa hai,” another one shows Kangana Ranaut in the film Queen crying incessantly, in this context, over the price hike.

Check out some of them below:

The onion price hike has come in the wake of heavy rainfall, which affected onion supply, and resulted in an overall rise in the onion prices. The wholesale as well as the retail prices of onions have increased in markets all over the country. It is due to the shortage of supply of onion that the prices continue to hit new heights.