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The school vans are taking advantage of fuel price hike and for their convenience, carrying both the primary classes and upper primary class students in a single trip, FESOK stated in a release.
Hailing from Nambol Balaramkhul Maning Leikai in Bishnupur district, Nandalal commutes at least 30 kilometres round trip in a day on his PEV.
The Communist Party of India, Manipur State Council (CPI-MSC) announced that the party will continue its protest against fuel price hike till May 9.
Calling the price hike an unnecessary move, CPI state secretary L Sotinkumar accused the ruling government for catering to the greed of wealthy corporations while exploiting the general public and the economically backward people.
"Is the BJP government running the nation just with the taxes collected from fuels, pharmaceutical items and fertilizers?” MPCC president K Meghachandra Singh questioned.
The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) stated in a release that the skyrocketing of the price of diesel and petrol has led to the increase in travel fares, which have become a huge adversity to the people of the state.
IFP Editorial: Prices of every commodity, including vegetables have increased manifold and the poor are hit hard. But then, the opposition and general public remains in slumber except for occasional press releases and press conferences.
The DYCSH workers assembled at IT Road in Kangpokpi town and took out a rally, raising slogans against the fuel price hike, along the Imphal-Tamenglong Road.
The BJP government at the Centre and the taxpayers of this country continue to pay the prices for the financial mismanagement of UPA, BJP spokessperson Wilubou Newmai said.
The recent media war between the ruling government and opposition party of Manipur state over alleged misstatement of the chief minister is unfortunate, stated Yang Raphei Conference
The BJP government has raised the fuel prices adding hardship to the people who have been suffering enough during the pandemic, NSUI Manipur state convenor Bankimchandra Meitei said.
According to the NPF, the increase in tax on petrol and diesel is a "frontal assault" on the right of the people to food and shelter.
The new rates of fuel will be effective from midnight of November 11.
"Despite the price of crude oil per barrel decreasing to 34.63 US dollars, the increase in price of petrol and diesel consecutively for 19 days has added more woes to the poor farmers of the country."
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