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Video: Protesters Pour Petrol On Head, Threaten To Set Themselves On Fire In Manipur
A group of young men poured petrol on their heads and threatened self-immolation in Manipur's capital Imphal over the arrest of a key leader of the Arambai Tenggol (AT), a volunteer group of the Meitei community.
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Delhi Pollution Under Control Centres Shut Amid Protest Over Fee Hike
Around 600 PUC centres across 400 petrol pumps in the national capital will remain closed from Monday in response to a protest call by petrol dealers and pump owners.
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"Absurd": Minister Hardeep Puri On Karnataka's Claims After Petrol Hike
The row over the Karnataka government hiking the prices of petrol and diesel snowballed on Monday with the BJP holding statewide protests and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claiming that the increase was necessitated by "injustice" done to the state.
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Chandigarh Withdraws Order To Cap Sale Of Fuel As Truckers' Strike Ends
As the truckers called off their strike against stricter punishments in the new law on hit-and-run cases, Chandigarh on Wednesday withdrew the order on restriction on the sale of petrol and diesel.
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Video: Zomato Agent Delivers Food On Horse Amid Long Queues At Petrol Pumps
At a time when long queues at petrol pumps were seen in Hyderabad amid a protest by truck drivers against the new hit-and-run law, a video showing a man galloping on the streets of the city carrying a bag with Zomato's logo has gone viral.
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Chandigarh Caps Sale Of Fuel Amid Panic Buying Over Truckers' Strike
Amid an ongoing strike by fuel-tanker drivers against stricter punishments in hit-and-run cases in the new law, Chandigarh on Tuesday imposed a temporary restriction on the sale of petrol and diesel.
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What Changed In Hit-And-Run Law That Has Led To Nationwide Protests
The New Year started with massive traffic jams and long queues at petrol pumps, with citizens taking to social media to share images and videos.
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Video: Long Queues At Maharashtra, Punjab Petrol Pumps As Protests Cause Panic Buying
The ongoing protests by truck drivers at many places in Maharashtra against the new hit-and-run law have triggered panic-buying among two-wheelers and four-wheelers, prompting long queues outside petrol pumps.
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Rajasthan Petrol Pumps To Stay Shut Amid Strike Over Rising VAT Rates
Fuel pumps will remain closed from 10 am to 6 pm on Wednesday and Thursday across the state, as the Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers Association has called for a strike to protest high value-added tax (VAT) rate on fuel.
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Opposition Leaders Protest Against Issue Of Rising Prices In Parliament Complex
The Congress and other Opposition leaders on Tuesday held a protest over the issue of price rise in Parliament complex here, a day after the Goods and Services Tax on packaged food items such as milk and curd came into force.
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Sri Lanka Troops Open Fire To Contain Riots Over Petrol And Diesel
Sri Lanka's military opened fire to contain rioting at a fuel station, officials said Sunday as unprecedented queues for petrol and diesel were seen across the bankrupt country.
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To Protest Against Fuel Price Hike, Odisha Groom Rides Bicycle To Venue
A man in full wedding finery rode a cycle to his wedding venue in Bhubaneswar as a mark of protest against the high fuel prices in the country.
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Petrol Sold For Re 1/Litre In This City To Protest Rising Prices
To protest against rising prices of petroleum products and also to mark Dr B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary, a local organization sold petrol at just Re 1 per litre to 500 persons in Maharashtra's Solapur city on Thursday.
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Delhi Auto Drivers Protest Rising CNG Prices, Announce Strike On April 18
Opposing the steep hike in CNG prices, hundreds of cab and auto drivers staged a protest at Jantar Mantar on Friday and demanded revision of fares and threatened to go on an indefinite strike from April 18 if their demands were not met.
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"Ring Bells, Drums At 11 am This Thursday": Congress's New Campaign
Announcing a nationwide protest on Thursday, the Congress today attacked the Centre over the hike in petrol and diesel prices and said that the "shameless fleecing" of the public must stop.
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Video: Protesters Pour Petrol On Head, Threaten To Set Themselves On Fire In Manipur
A group of young men poured petrol on their heads and threatened self-immolation in Manipur's capital Imphal over the arrest of a key leader of the Arambai Tenggol (AT), a volunteer group of the Meitei community.
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Delhi Pollution Under Control Centres Shut Amid Protest Over Fee Hike
Around 600 PUC centres across 400 petrol pumps in the national capital will remain closed from Monday in response to a protest call by petrol dealers and pump owners.
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"Absurd": Minister Hardeep Puri On Karnataka's Claims After Petrol Hike
The row over the Karnataka government hiking the prices of petrol and diesel snowballed on Monday with the BJP holding statewide protests and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claiming that the increase was necessitated by "injustice" done to the state.
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Chandigarh Withdraws Order To Cap Sale Of Fuel As Truckers' Strike Ends
As the truckers called off their strike against stricter punishments in the new law on hit-and-run cases, Chandigarh on Wednesday withdrew the order on restriction on the sale of petrol and diesel.
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Video: Zomato Agent Delivers Food On Horse Amid Long Queues At Petrol Pumps
At a time when long queues at petrol pumps were seen in Hyderabad amid a protest by truck drivers against the new hit-and-run law, a video showing a man galloping on the streets of the city carrying a bag with Zomato's logo has gone viral.
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Chandigarh Caps Sale Of Fuel Amid Panic Buying Over Truckers' Strike
Amid an ongoing strike by fuel-tanker drivers against stricter punishments in hit-and-run cases in the new law, Chandigarh on Tuesday imposed a temporary restriction on the sale of petrol and diesel.
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What Changed In Hit-And-Run Law That Has Led To Nationwide Protests
The New Year started with massive traffic jams and long queues at petrol pumps, with citizens taking to social media to share images and videos.
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Video: Long Queues At Maharashtra, Punjab Petrol Pumps As Protests Cause Panic Buying
The ongoing protests by truck drivers at many places in Maharashtra against the new hit-and-run law have triggered panic-buying among two-wheelers and four-wheelers, prompting long queues outside petrol pumps.
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Rajasthan Petrol Pumps To Stay Shut Amid Strike Over Rising VAT Rates
Fuel pumps will remain closed from 10 am to 6 pm on Wednesday and Thursday across the state, as the Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers Association has called for a strike to protest high value-added tax (VAT) rate on fuel.
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Opposition Leaders Protest Against Issue Of Rising Prices In Parliament Complex
The Congress and other Opposition leaders on Tuesday held a protest over the issue of price rise in Parliament complex here, a day after the Goods and Services Tax on packaged food items such as milk and curd came into force.
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Sri Lanka Troops Open Fire To Contain Riots Over Petrol And Diesel
Sri Lanka's military opened fire to contain rioting at a fuel station, officials said Sunday as unprecedented queues for petrol and diesel were seen across the bankrupt country.
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To Protest Against Fuel Price Hike, Odisha Groom Rides Bicycle To Venue
A man in full wedding finery rode a cycle to his wedding venue in Bhubaneswar as a mark of protest against the high fuel prices in the country.
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Petrol Sold For Re 1/Litre In This City To Protest Rising Prices
To protest against rising prices of petroleum products and also to mark Dr B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary, a local organization sold petrol at just Re 1 per litre to 500 persons in Maharashtra's Solapur city on Thursday.
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Delhi Auto Drivers Protest Rising CNG Prices, Announce Strike On April 18
Opposing the steep hike in CNG prices, hundreds of cab and auto drivers staged a protest at Jantar Mantar on Friday and demanded revision of fares and threatened to go on an indefinite strike from April 18 if their demands were not met.
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"Ring Bells, Drums At 11 am This Thursday": Congress's New Campaign
Announcing a nationwide protest on Thursday, the Congress today attacked the Centre over the hike in petrol and diesel prices and said that the "shameless fleecing" of the public must stop.
