Is it permissible to eat vegetables scattered on the ground after vendors fled, which were collected by passersby?
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These vegetables belong to their owners who abandoned them out of panic. Therefore, they must be returned to them. If they have been consumed, their value must be paid to them. If their owners are unknown, their value should be given in charity on their behalf.
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