Congress launches state-wide protest against rising fuel prices

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | July 07, 2021 IST

Bhubaneswar, July 7: The Odisha unit of Congress party on Wednesday launched a state-wide agitation protesting against the steep hike in the prices of fuel and other essential commodities. The protest will continue till July 17. Party workers will stage protests at every block office in the state on Wednesday protesting rising fuel prices. They will also hold demonstrations in front of subdivisions of all districts on July 9. Pradesh Congress Committee president Niranjan Patnaik said the increase in fuel price has severely affected the common men, who are already reeling under the Covid-19 pandemic. He said fuel prices have crossed Rs 100 mark in more than 150 cities of the country and the prices of essential commodities have skyrocketed owing to the steep rise in petroleum products.

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