Hapless consumers of transport fuels have a genuine grouse against the government today. Despite global crude prices languishing in the below $50 doldrums mostly, petrol prices at the pump were hiked by src='747HA004_2017_37_10_$(eng)_01.jpg'>6/- odd over the greater part of August in small daily doses. Prices of petrol and diesel have been revised at 0600 hrs every day since June 76. Rates during the first fortnight dropped but have since July 3 been on the rise.
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