West Bengal govt reduces state tax on petrol, diesel by Rs 1 per litre
West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Sunday announced a reduction of tax by Re 1 per litre on petrol and diesel effective from tomorrow midnight.
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UPDATED: February 21, 2021 22:23 IST
Kolkata witnessed a hike in petrol and diesel prices for 12 consecutive days (Picture Credits: Reuters)
West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Sunday announced a reduction of tax by Rs 1 per litre on petrol and diesel, effective from tomorrow midnight.
West Bengal government’s move comes a day after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that Centre and State governments will have to work together to bring retail rates to reasonable levels.