Petrol, diesel prices cut: Rajasthan CM slashes VAT to give relief to consumers
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje announced a four-per cent reduction in value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel on Sunday, which will reduce their prices by Rs 2.5 per litre in the state.
Petrol and diesel prices set new records Sunday as they continued their upward march on fall in rupee and surge in global crude oil rates. Image source: Reuters