Parks attract crowds but rising costs keep poor away

Parks attract crowds but rising costs keep poor away

On the first day of Eidul Fitr, recreational parks across the city were packed with families, while children's excitement peaked with activities such as boating, dodging cars, electronic games, Jungle Kingdom, and animal enclosures. After offering Eid prayers and sharing traditional meals like vermicelli, kheer, and halwa puri with loved ones, families thronged all 54 large and small parks in the city. However, children from low- and middle-inco…