Country plagued by expensive Modiism, BJP’s electoral victory has become a license to loot from the people of the country: Congress

Surjewala additionally took a dig on the Modi authorities over the rising oil costs. He stated, “Modi ji is giving a ‘good morning reward’ lately by elevating oil costs. Within the final 12 days, there was a rise of Rs 7.20 per liter. In 2020-21, the annual consumption of petrol is 27,669 thousand metric tons, that’s, based on it, there was a burden of 20,138 crores within the final 12 days itself.

He stated, “If the annual consumption of diesel in 2020-21 is 72,713 thousand metric tonnes, then the extra burden on the general public within the final twelve days is Rs 52,353 crore. That’s, the extra burden from petrol and diesel alone is Rs 72,491 crore.