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Karnataka Chief Minister pra fuel price hike defend kurishey

New Delhi, June 16: Karnatak Chief Minister Siddharamaih pra Sunday dae state lh petrol aro diesel price utha upur justify kurishey, state lah ‘”reduced revenue” highlight kuri kina, aro koishey ki pra funding ensure kuriwo essential public services aro development projects karney. Tai pra aro janai dishey ki fules dae sales tax lah hike thaki kina bhi, etu prices tho alak South Indian states pra bhi komti asey hoina. Karnataka dae, petrol aro diesel lah prices tho Rs 3.5 per litre uthishey Saturday dae, Congress government pra sales tax hike kuri kina. Etu fesla upur defend kuri kina, Chief Minister pra koishey, “Karnataka lag government pra VAT (Value Added Tax) uuthai dishey ptrol dae 29.84% tak, amikhan lah sales tax tho alak South Indian states pra bhi komti asey”.