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Rahul Gandhi’s remarks got here as petrol costs in a number of cities crossed Rs 100 and had been nearing the mark in Delhi.
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- Last Updated:June 07, 2021, 13:16 IST
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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out on the authorities over the rise in petrol costs, and mentioned the waves of tax assortment epidemic are repeatedly coming. His remarks got here as petrol costs in a number of cities crossed Rs 100 and had been nearing the mark in Delhi.
”The strategy of unlocking has began in many states. While paying the invoice on the petrol pump, you will note the rise in inflation by the Modi authorities. The waves of tax assortment epidemic are repeatedly coming,” Gandhi mentioned in a tweet in Hindi. Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala additionally termed the rise in petrol costs as an ”extreme public loot” and mentioned the Modi authorities is accountable for it.
कई राज्यों में अनलॉक की प्रक्रिया शुरू हो रही है। पेट्रोल पम्प पर बिल देते समय आपको मोदी सरकार द्वारा किया गया महंगाई में विकास दिखेगा।
टैक्स वसूली महामारी की लहरें लगातार आती जा रही हैं।
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) June 7, 2021
”Excessive public loot – in the final 13 months, petrol and diesel have risen by Rs 25.72 and Rs 23.93 per litre. ”In some states, petrol has crossed Rs 100 per litre. The improve in taxes by the Modi authorities and never excessive crude oil worth is accountable for this rise in petrol and diesel costs,” he mentioned on Twitter.
The Congress has been essential of the federal government for rising costs of petrol and diesel. The opposition get together has additionally been demanding that petrol and diesel be introduced underneath the purview of the GST regime.
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