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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Politics

Modi govt has sprinkled petrol to burn common people's savings: Kharge

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday lashed out at the Modi government over the latest fuel hike and asked who is benefitting from this "daily robbery".

Petrol and diesel prices were raised by Rs 2.61-2.71 per litre on Monday, marking the fourth increase in less than two weeks as state-owned fuel retailers continued to pass on rising international oil prices to consumers.

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