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'Elections over, vasooli shuru': Opposition hits out at PM Modi over fuel hike with 'mahangayi man' jab

Times of India · May 15, 2026, 3:30 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Fuel prices have increased across India. Petrol and diesel rates have gone up by Rs 3 per litre. Opposition parties are criticising the Modi government. They state that elections are over and price recovery has begun. This hike comes amid global energy price surges. India had previously absorbed the

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'Elections over, vasooli shuru': Opposition hits out at PM Modi over fuel hike with 'mahangayi man' jab

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