Petrol Price Hike Reaction
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Petrol price hike: Congress demands rollback, say sources
After widespread protests and political demands for a withdrawal of the huge petrol price hike of Rs. 6.28 plus local taxes effected last night, there is now talk that the government might consider a partial rollback, sources have said.
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Public slams petrol price hike
Wednesday's petrol price hike was denounced by the middle class, with some calling it outrageous. "This is shocking and outrageous and will surely break our backs," said salesman Harish Rawat, who uses a scooter to commute in Delhi. "I have no choice but to leave my scooter at home and travel by bus," Rawat told IANS.
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Samajwadi Party slams prices as "gift" from UPA to common man
UPA's outside supporter Samajwadi Party today dubbed the steep petrol price hike as a "gift" to the common man from the government on completion of its three years in office and demanded its immediate roll back.
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Petrol pricier by Rs 6.28 plus taxes, Mamata upset but won't quit UPA
Petrol prices have been hiked by Rs. 6.28 per litre, exclusive of taxes, effective midnight. This is the steepest hike ever for petrol in India, and prompted calls for a rollback from leaders who are key to the government's survival - Mamata Banerjee, M Karunanidhi and Mulayam Singh Yadav.
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Petrol price hike: Congress demands rollback, say sources
After widespread protests and political demands for a withdrawal of the huge petrol price hike of Rs. 6.28 plus local taxes effected last night, there is now talk that the government might consider a partial rollback, sources have said.
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Public slams petrol price hike
Wednesday's petrol price hike was denounced by the middle class, with some calling it outrageous. "This is shocking and outrageous and will surely break our backs," said salesman Harish Rawat, who uses a scooter to commute in Delhi. "I have no choice but to leave my scooter at home and travel by bus," Rawat told IANS.
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Samajwadi Party slams prices as "gift" from UPA to common man
UPA's outside supporter Samajwadi Party today dubbed the steep petrol price hike as a "gift" to the common man from the government on completion of its three years in office and demanded its immediate roll back.
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Petrol pricier by Rs 6.28 plus taxes, Mamata upset but won't quit UPA
Petrol prices have been hiked by Rs. 6.28 per litre, exclusive of taxes, effective midnight. This is the steepest hike ever for petrol in India, and prompted calls for a rollback from leaders who are key to the government's survival - Mamata Banerjee, M Karunanidhi and Mulayam Singh Yadav.
