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Govt robbing public by not reducing fuel prices

The Statesman Kolkata

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March 18, 2025

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre over fuel prices, saying the ruling dispensation is "robbing" the public by not reducing the prices of petrol and diesel despite falling prices of crude oil.

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Govt robbing public by not reducing fuel prices

He also asked the BJP government when the prices of petrol and diesel would be reduced.

In a post on X, the Congress chief wrote, "The price of crude oil has been continuously falling, but the prices of petrol and diesel have not decreased. The Modi government is robbing the public fearlessly."

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