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Petrol and diesel prices increased in Punjab by 92 paise and 88 paise per litre, respectively, following the upward revision in value added tax (VAT) on fuel by the state government, said fuel pump owners on Sunday. With the increase in VAT, retail prices of petrol and diesel (in Mohali) rose to Rs 98.95 a litre and Rs 89.25 per litre, respectively, they said. The new retail
Notably, with this move, cash-strapped Punjab state government is eyeing to mop up additional revenue. This is the first tax on fuel imposed after the Aam Aadmi Party came to power last year.