Third Hike in 9 Days: Petrol, Diesel Prices Rise Again; Consumers Feel Fresh Fuel Shock

Añadido: 2026-05-23

[00:00:00]What happened to subchanga here? Prime Minister Modi G was saying subchanga.

[00:00:05]Prime Minister is also saying that we should think of alternative uh fuels. So did we did they not anticipate something like this? This could have been thought earlier also.

[00:00:16]>> The price hike of petroleum products is a heavy blow on the people of this country.

[00:00:26]economy.

[00:00:29]Petrol and diesel prices are on the rise again. For the third time in just 9 days, fuel rates have been increased.

[00:00:37]Petrol by 87 paci and diesel by 91 pi.

[00:00:41]The latest hike comes as oil companies respond to soaring global crude prices adding fresh pressure on household budgets and businesses already battling inflation. In Delhi, political reactions were swift. Sor Bhardwaj blamed the government's economic policies linking the falling rupee and rising fuel costs to what he called years of missed opportunities in AI and semiconductor development.

[00:01:20]Semiconductors, diesel, auto Fab transporter follows.

[00:01:55]From Communist Party of India, Marxist MP Elaram Karim called the hike heavy blow to workingclass Indians especially auto drivers, taxi operators and transport workers warning that the impact would ripple across every sector. The price hike of petroleum products is a heavy blow on the people of this country.

[00:02:27]Particularly, it affects self-employed auto drivers, taxi drivers and motor transport workers.

[00:02:33]The workers are on the street with strong protest.

[00:02:38]Modi declared the austerity measures but never thought that it may affect the poor people of this country.

[00:02:47]When the West Asian crisis arrived in government of India never uttered a single word against American imperialism, they were colluding with America and finally the burden has come on the head of the people of this country. We strongly protest against this uh new announcement of price hike in petroleum products. Petroleum PS may create the price rise may create a impact on every products every the day-to-day life of the people may badly affect so we strongly protest and called for agitation against this >> meanwhile Indian national congress MPJB Ma accused the government of total mismanagement questioning why fuel prices appear to be rising almost daily after elections.

[00:03:46]>> What happened to subchangah? Prime Minister Modi G was saying subchangah when congress repeatedly demanded discussion in parliament about what is proposed, what is the plan, what how do we face this challenge of uh petrol and LPG crisis uh middle uh at the time of estasia crisis. Now every day not a single day is missed every day there's a hike uh in every everywhere. So and right after elections still elections they were able to hold they wanted to uh face election people and say that's we are not increasing but this has become an everyday thing and now prime minister is also saying that we should think of alternative uh fuels. So did we did they not anticipate something like this? This could have been thought earlier also.

[00:04:36]All these reflects that total mismanagement and uh the government is not even answering. They don't even have a plan.

[00:04:46]Common man is suffering. Right from the beginning, every sector is affected. Now it is uh going down the drain.

[00:04:53]>> As political blame intensifies, the real concern remains with ordinary citizens now paying more at the pump and soon likely more for everything else.

[00:05:04]Heat. Heat.