After the assembly elections in five states are over, the price of petrol and diesel has started increasing. On Saturday, the price of petrol and diesel was increased by 80 paise per liter. Oil prices have increased by Rs 3.20 per liter due to this increase four times in the last five days. Youth Congress workers in Delhi tried to gherao the residence of Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri in protest against the rising oil prices. During this, the workers were already stopped by the policemen. Congress workers were trying to move ahead, raising slogans against the Modi government and the Petroleum Minister.
Taking to Twitter, Srinivas Biwi said, “We want to show the mirror of inflation by gheraoing the house of Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri, but before that it is telling the beginning of the fortification, the government will only talk about the mind, but will listen.” No.”
In another tweet, he targeted the government and said, “The country is being fed daily in a bottle of nationalism, and when we reach the petroleum minister’s house to ask questions, hundreds of Delhi Police’s numbers are received. The ministers imprison themselves in the house behind the fortifications.”
Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala also surrounded the government on the issue of inflation and tweeted, “Inflation in Modi government – date is new, trouble is the same, this morning also started with inflation, today again increased the rate by ₹ 0.80.. New India New rate of diesel/petrol in me, 4 attacks for 5 days in a row, loot of ₹3.2/L ..” He said that BJP’s celebratory oath is going on and the public is getting hit by inflation every day.
Oil price increased by Rs 3.20 per liter in 5 days
Oil companies are passing the burden of increase in the price of raw materials on the consumers, due to which the price has been increased for the fourth time in the last five days. After the increase on Saturday, the price of petrol in Delhi has gone up to Rs 98.61 per liter and that of diesel to Rs 89.87 per liter. After remaining stable for nearly four months, the price of petrol and diesel was increased by 80 paise on 22 March. So far, the price of petrol and diesel has increased by a total of 3.20 per liter in four times.