Dhanteras 2026: Heavy Crowds Gather in Markets as Festive Shopping Begins

Markets across India are witnessing heavy crowds as people head out for festive shopping on Dhanteras 2026. Shoppers are visiting jewellery stores, utensil shops, electronics outlets and local markets to make traditional purchases. The festive atmosphere has brought increased activity to shopping areas. Dhanteras is considered an auspicious occasion to buy gold, silver and household items. Retailers are expecting strong customer activity during the festive season. **Source:** Aaj Tak live coverage. This article is a brief summary; the specific market location should be confirmed from the broadcast.