Dynamite News Politics: Priyanka Gandhi slams Centre on fuel prices, says 'Modi govt's pitch is full of high inflation'
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday slammed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over the hike in prices of fuel and gas.
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday slammed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government over the hike in prices of fuel and gas.
Taking to Twitter, the Congress leader commented that the Modi government's pitch is full of high inflation for the common people.
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पिछले तीन महीने में घरेलू गैस सिलेंडर पर 200 रुपए बढ़े।
— Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) February 25, 2021
पेट्रोल डीजल शतक मारने की तरफ बढ़ ही चुके हैं।
अर्थव्यवस्था के दोनों छोरों पर खरबपति मित्रों के लिए बैटिंग करने वाली मोदी सरकार की पिच आमजनों के लिए कमरतोड़ महंगाई से भरी हुई है। pic.twitter.com/SsLb3C7Nnl
"In the last three months, the price of domestic gas cylinders have increased by Rs 200. Petrol and diesel have already moved towards hitting a century. The pitch of the Modi government, who is batting for his billionaire friends at both ends of the economy, is full of high inflation for the common people," Gandhi tweeted (roughly translated from Hindi).
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The prices of petrol and diesel have been increasing continuously for more than 10 days and in some states, the price of petrol has even crossed Rs 100 in some states. Opposition parties also held protests in different parts of the country over the rise of prices of diesel and petrol.
Earlier on Sunday, Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convey "every citizen's anguish and deep distress regarding the spiralling fuel and gas prices." (ANI)