Gold Crosses ₹1.42 Lakh, Silver Jumps ₹10,000 in Patna; Prices Soar Before New Year

• Gold prices surged by ₹700/10g and silver by ₹10,000/kg in 24 hours in Patna.
• 24-carat gold reached ₹1,42,140/10g (with GST); silver hit ₹2,26,600/kg (with GST).
• Market experts predict continued price rise, with no significant drop expected before New Year.
• Current rates: 24-carat gold at ₹1,38,000/10g (without GST), 22-carat at ₹1,28,000/10g.
• Silver (without GST) is ₹2,20,000/kg; exchange rates for old jewelry also provided.

Why It Matters: Gold and silver prices are rapidly increasing in Patna, setting new records with no immediate drop expected.