Heat 3 tbsp oil in a pan or kadhai at medium heat. Once its hot, add cumin seeds and bay leaves. Once cumin seeds starts crackling, add all whole spices listed in ingredient in it. Saute it for few seconds. Add ginger paste and saute it till ginger gets light golden color. Add chopped tomatoes, grated beetroot, kashmiri red chili powder, turmeric powder and salt into it.