Gasoline and Diesel Prices: Prices have been increased across the country and vary from state to state.
New Delhi:
Today’s fuel prices have also gone up for ninth time in The last 10 days, the opposition Congress took to the streets to protest move. command charge, party MPs of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha staged a protest rally in Vijay Chowk near Parliament in Delhi, kicking off national commotion against abrupt rise in the prices of Gasoline, diesel and cooking gas. The grand old or old party Demands retraction, accusing government of “theft money From the poor ‘and delivered over for industrialists.
“for us demand Is this the government should Adjust prices and stop raising gasoline and diesel prices.” senior party Leader Rahul Gandhi said while noting that the poor and middle class were the worst hit by hiking.
“We can see that gasoline and diesel prices are rising rapidly government make thousands of crores of this. Congress is protesting across the country against this is price rise of Gasoline and diesel. The government He should stop doing this. Supposed to ensure that prices do not rise,” he is added.
With an overturned motorcycle and cooking gas cylinders at the protest site, Congress ridiculed the prime minister. On a signal from Central Command, Karnataka Unit of The party hit Streets with Gas cylinders decorated and ornate as deities, with Priest mocks her worship. Party workers were also I saw pots hit hard, criticizing Prime Minister Modi’s proposal to boost morale of Health workers during a pandemic.
Mr. Gandhi also Ironically, he expected that to happen. The Congress leader had said earlier this month in a mockery to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). people should Fill up Hmm vehicletanks before the elections conclude in the name of Modi government That would raise prices soon as it is over.
Among those present at the protest demonstration was the leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun came out and the leader of the Congress in The Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
There was widespread criticism of Led by the Bharatiya Janata Party government for using fuel prices for vote bank politics. The center did not raise fuel prices for four and half synchronized months with The run-up for assembly elections in Five states, even when international Crude oil prices were going up. This likely led to this unprecedented sudden rise.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, however, said war in Ukraine is responsible for international Crude oil prices continue up which indian government He has no control over.
Today’s gasoline and diesel prices have increased by 80 baisa per liter, taking into account total more in fuel rates in The last 10 days to Rs 6.40 per liter.
no just Congress and many opposition parties like Congress Trinamool and their DMK also protest against Pointing height out in which it will accumulate rising the prices of commodity and lead for inflation. Opposition parties have also protest in The parliament Regarding the issue demands discussion on The floor of The house. On March 22, Representatives from Congress, Trinamool, NCP, DMK and left parties quit Lok Sabha after being rejected by House Speaker Om Birla when they tried to raise issue as soon as the lowest house met for question hour.
The non-BJP countries have attacked the center for No reduction in central tax duty on fuel saying to them already Lower the value-added tax (VAT) and doing so further won’t be viable. The center has made record Collections through excise duty Since it was uploaded for 2 years back To counteract the sharp increase in international crude prices. However, the height was not rolled over back Although crude oil prices fell later. center cleaning up The record Gains, claiming spend He. She on Infrastructure, development Relief from covid.
While Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been applied to most products since they were introduced in 2017, oil and natural gas products were retained out of its specialty. tax dutywhich goes to the center, and the value-added tax, which goes to the state governmentis imposed on sell them.
petrol in Delhi will now cost 101.81 rupees per liter against 101.01 liters yesterday while diesel prices fell up From 92.27 per liter to 93.07 per liter today, price Attention of state fuel retailers show up.
In Mumbai, petrol and diesel prices per liter reached Rs 116.72 and Rs 100.94 respectively after increasing prices by 84 pesos each.
in chennai price of Gasoline Rs 107.45 after increase of 76 baisas per liter while diesel is 97.52 rupees after increasing it by 76 baisas per liter today.
in Kolkata price of Petrol Rs 111.35 per liter (an increase of 83 Baizas) and Diesel Rs. 96.22 per liter (an increase of 80 Baizas).
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