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Bihar: Nitish Kumar hints at reducing taxes on petrol, diesel
Oct 05, 2018
05:57 pm
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar today said that state was looking forward to reducing taxes on petroleum products, following the Center's decision to slash excise duty on the same a day earlier. He was responding to queries as to whether the Bihar government would take a cue from the Center, besides some BJP-ruled states which announced a cut in taxes imposed on petrol and diesel.
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We will do needful for reducing prices, says Nitish Kumar
"Ghataenge, ghataenge... (We will do the needful for reducing prices). A decision will be taken later in the day," Kumar told reporters in Patna on the sidelines of a function. Incidentally, the BJP is also an alliance partner in the ruling coalition in Bihar.