New Delhi, May 26 -- Congress has launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday following the price hike for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by Rs 2 per kg in Delhi, accusing the latter of "looting the public for his rich friends".

Highlighting that CNG rates have increased four times in the last 12 days, the party labelled the PM as the "Inflation Man," a term coined by the party to criticise him for these recurring hikes.

"The 'Inflation Man' Modi's whip lashed out at the public again.CNG has been made Rs.2 more expensive. In the last 12 days, CNG prices have been increased by Rs.6. When did the prices rise. ", the party said on X.

The Congress party highlighted the consecutive fuel price hikes, detailing that rates...