Centre reduced excise duty on petrol, diesel keeping polls in mind, alleges D K Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has stated the central government's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel is motivated by upcoming elections. He mentioned the Nayara company has already increased prices. Shivakumar indicated the state government will discuss potential measures to lower fuel costs later.

Centre reduced excise duty on petrol, diesel keeping polls in mind, alleges D K Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has stated the central government's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel is motivated by upcoming elections. He mentioned the Nayara company has already increased prices. Shivakumar indicated the state government will discuss potential measures to lower fuel costs later.