Rahul slams govt over rising fuel prices
New Delhi Oct 17 PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a dig at the government over the increasing prices of petrol and diesel alleging that there was destruction for all and development of rising pricesTagging a media report which claimed that if the government had not hiked taxes petrol would have been Rs 66 per litre and diesel would have been Rs 55 per litre Gandhi alleged that the government was indulging in tax extortionSabka vinash mehengaai ka vikas destruction for all development of rising prices Gandhi tweeted in Hindi using the hashtag TaxExtortionPetrol and diesel prices on Sunday were hiked again by 35 paise a litre The fourth straight day of 35 paise per litre hike sent petrol and diesel rates to record highs across the countryThe price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of Rs 10584 a litre and Rs 11177 per litre in Mumbai according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers In Mumbai diesel now comes for Rs 10252 a litre while in Delhi it costs Rs 9457 Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also attacked the government over rising prices saying the BJP has hiked NPK fertiliser price by Rs 275 and NP fertiliser price by Rs 20With daily hikes the government has made the diesel prices cross Rs 100 Under the BJP rule workers and farmers are reeling under the burden of rising prices while only Modis friends are getting richer she said in a tweet in Hindi PTI ASK RHL
New Delhi Oct 17 PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a dig at the government over the increasing prices of petrol and diesel alleging that there was destruction for all and development of rising pricesTagging a media report which claimed that if the government had not hiked taxes petrol would have been Rs 66 per litre and diesel would have been Rs 55 per litre Gandhi alleged that the government was indulging in tax extortionSabka vinash mehengaai ka vikas destruction for all development of rising prices Gandhi tweeted in Hindi using the hashtag TaxExtortionPetrol and diesel prices on Sunday were hiked again by 35 paise a litre The fourth straight day of 35 paise per litre hike sent petrol and diesel rates to record highs across the countryThe price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of Rs 10584 a litre and Rs 11177 per litre in Mumbai according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers In Mumbai diesel now comes for Rs 10252 a litre while in Delhi it costs Rs 9457 Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also attacked the government over rising prices saying the BJP has hiked NPK fertiliser price by Rs 275 and NP fertiliser price by Rs 20With daily hikes the government has made the diesel prices cross Rs 100 Under the BJP rule workers and farmers are reeling under the burden of rising prices while only Modis friends are getting richer she said in a tweet in Hindi PTI ASK RHL
