Petrol and diesel prices have gone up by ₹2 per litre all over India after announcement by the finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, about imposition of excise duty of ₹1 and road and infrastructure cess of ₹1 per litre on both petrol and diesel in the Union Budget 2019.
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The Congress and other opposition parties jointly called for a nationwide shutdown (Bharat bandh), on Monday, to protest against the Narendra Modi government’s failure to control the rising prices of petrol and diesel in the country.
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