JEWELLERY SHOP SELLS GOLD AND SILVER BARS WITH PM MODI'S IMAGE EMBOSSED ON THEM

With Diwali just a day away, people are on a shopping spree to get all they can to prepare for the festival of lights. Shops have come up with unique gifts this year.

Taking things a step further, gold and silver bars, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's image embossed on it, are being sold at a jewellery shop in Gujarat's Surat. According to the shop, the gold bars have already attracted hundreds of customers.

"Lord Lakshmi and Ganesh are worshipped on every Diwali and Prime Minister Modi is also like God to us. This year I will buy these bars and worship Modi Ji," a customer told ANI.

"Diwali is an auspicious occasion. Since the time Narendra Modi Ji took over as the Prime Minister of the country there has always been development and welfare and hence I thought of making these to mark the occasion," said the shop owner.

Gujarat: A jewellery shop in Surat is selling gold&silver bars with faces of PM Modi&former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee engraved on them.A customer says,"Lord Laxmi&Ganesh are worshiped on every #Diwali &PM Modi is also like God to us.This year I'll buy these bars & worship Modi Ji." pic.twitter.com/aSyUuWjfXO

— ANI (@ANI) November 4, 2018

Orders of the special gold and silver bars have been pouring in days before the Diwali festivities began, the jeweller said