Modi government's Diwali gift, petrol became cheaper by Rs 5, diesel cut by Rs 10

Petrol, Diesel Prices: Just a day before Diwali, the common people have got a big relief. The central government has reduced the prices of petrol and diesel. Now petrol has become cheaper by 5 Rs. At the same time, the price of diesel has been cut by 10 Rs.

Indeed, on the eve of Diwali, the Government of India has announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel. Excise duty on petrol and diesel will be reduced by Rs 5 and Rs 10 respectively from tomorrow i.e. Thursday. According to news agency ANI, the reduction in excise duty on diesel will be double as compared to petrol. In view of the upcoming Rabi season, there is news of relief for the farmers. With this relief, the hope of reducing VAT on petrol and diesel has also increased.

On eve of #Diwali, Government of India announces excise duty reduction on petrol and diesel. Excise duty on Petrol and Diesel to be reduced by Rs 5 and Rs 10 respectively from tomorrow pic.twitter.com/peYP1fA4gO

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