At first wash chickpea properly and soak overnight. Put the soaked chickpea in pressure cooker. Add 1.5 cups of water. Add 1/2 tbsp salt and 1/4 tbsp Baking Soda and stir it. Cook it for 5-6 whistles on medium flame.

Cut tomato, onion, ginger, green chilli in rough size. Put it in a grinding jar. Grind it into paste.

Put a kadhai on gas add oil. Add asafoetida, cumin seeds, bay leaves, turmeric powder add ginger,tomato paste. Cook it for 5 minutes on medium flame. Add salt to cook tomato faster. Add red chilli powder and coriander powder and mix it well. Add chole masala powder. Mix it well and cook it for a minute in low flame. Add boiled chickpeas along with stock. Mash little amount of chickpeas. Add little salt we have already added salt. Mix it well. Add water adjust the thickness as per your choice.