Kharge accuses Centre of ‘looting’ the public as fuel prices stay high despite fall in global crude oil rate

🇮🇳 The Hindu (IN) —
Kharge accuses Centre of ‘looting’ the public as fuel prices stay high despite fall in global crude oil rate

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Indian politician Kharge accused the Centre government of exploiting the public through continued high fuel taxes despite reductions in global crude oil prices. He criticized the BJP administration for increasing tax collection rather than passing savings to consumers.

It is evident that the public has become merely a means for the BJP government to extract taxes and increase its collections, says Kharge

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