Cut in petrol, diesel prices show PM's priority towards common man: Shah
BJP chief Amit Shah today said the Modi government's decision to reduce petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2 shows its priority to giving relief to the common man and farmers at a time when oil price is rising globally. The government had yesterday cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre each to moderate the relentless rise in fuel prices witnessed for the last three months. Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the decision, Shah said in a tweet,
"The decision to reduce the impact of rising international oil price highlights the priority the Modi government gives to providing relief to the common man and farmers.