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Fuel price cut just a political drama

The Government of India has reduced the central tax on petrol and diesel by Rs 7 which has gone high from Rs 70 to 104 per litre. They say that this is a Diwali gift for all the citizens of the country. Elections are approaching shortly so the political drama started by fooling the people. Gas cylinder prices has gone high by increasing Rs 260 and they may reduce it for Rs 7 to eyewash the minds of innocent people of Goa. Why the State government does not reduce the State taxes vat. If the government really cares about the people than why our government does not bring the petrol and diesel fuel prices under GST. The government thinks that they are smart and people of Goa are fools. The government is playing a dirty mind game just before the election in Goa.


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Fuel price reduction to appeasement of none

JOHN ERIC GOMES, Porvorim
Published Nov 5, 2021, 11:52 PM IST
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The Central government has lowered the petrol price by Rs 5 and diesel Rs 10. The BJP ruled States also promptly lowered local taxes on fuel as Diwali gift! This comes from results of bypolls and heartless increases of fuel prices which not only made transport prohibitive for the common man, but sky-rocketted all prices that not only affected the health of people, flora and fauna due essential commodities out of reach, but drove the middle class to poverty and despair. In…

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