Who is a worse miser

And the first prize goes to…

1. Marimuthu who lifts his dhoti while sitting on the tattered rear seat of a TN Govt transport bus saying, “ Skin if torn will come on again but torn clothes won’t!”
2. Mathukutty who divides a matchstick to two to light a borrowed beedi.
3. Local rich man Ouseph who fools invitees to son’s wedding with more sliced chemmeen puli(a kind of sour fruit which when sliced looks the same as chemmmeen or prawns in curry) and less of prawns.
4. Grocer Nathumal who writes bills only with first letter of goods sold to save ink in pen.Eg: Cha can be chaval or chai.
5. Devout Ishwarchand who puts off the agarbatti soon after lighting it so that he can use it tomorrow.
6. Chamanlal, the gas agent who never buys a cylinder and uses the empty cylinders tilting or lying them sideways.
7. Shiv Sahu who has his dinner everyday at the fruit stalls, tasting one of this fruit and one of that.
8. Shankar Chaubey who uses a drop of ghee to massage on fingers to show that he had a rich lunch or dinner.
9. Or the next door neighbour who buys oversized clothes for his kids so that they will grow into it.
10. Or Mr. Bhatt who is suddenly devout because they are offering free lunch with the Gita discourse
    
    Please grade them on a 10 point scale.