Rahul Gandhi slams govt. over rise in fuel prices
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The former Congress chief’s assault got here a day after petrol and diesel prices in the nation touched new all-time highs after charges have been elevated for the fourth time in the week.
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Centre over rise in fuel prices, saying individuals are struggling on account of inflation, whereas the Modi authorities is busy in tax assortment.
The former Congress chief’s assault got here a day after petrol and diesel prices in the nation touched new all-time highs after charges have been elevated for the fourth time in the week.
“Modi ji has brought about tremendous growth in GDP — gas, diesel and petrol — prices,” Mr. Gandhi mentioned in a tweet in Hindi.
“People are suffering due to inflation, while the Modi government is busy in tax collection,” he alleged.
The improve in prices took the petrol worth in Delhi to ₹85.70 per litre and in Mumbai to ₹92.28.
Diesel fee climbed to ₹75.88 a litre in the nationwide capital and to ₹82.66 per litre in Mumbai, the value information confirmed.
