Shocking Truth: Green Peas Sold on Trains & Buses Are Not What You Think!

• Many people consume 'green peas' from hawkers on buses and trains, believing them to be fried peas.
• Investigation reveals these are not actual green peas; shopkeepers admit they are colored peas.
• A shopkeeper at Sealdah Boithakkhana Market stated artisans add industrial color to make them green.
• Hawkers sell hundreds of kilograms of these colored peas daily in Kolkata and districts, often to children.
• Researchers warn that industrial colors can cause digestive problems, upset stomachs, and fatal diseases like cancer, unlike real green peas which are nutritious.