Thoothukudi, May 25 -- BJP leader and actor R Sarathkumar on Monday said that the increase in fuel prices has become difficult to avoid due to the global circumstances, which have affected the shipment of crude oil and contributed to the price hike.

Speaking at a press conference, he said that normalcy can be restored with a ceasefire over several months. He underlined that fluctuations like these are a part of constant economic developments.

"The increase has become difficult to avoid due to global circumstances. Factors such as disruptions in shipping and rising crude oil prices have contributed to fuel price increases, and several countries are discussing ways to address the situation. Only with a ceasefire and restoration of global ...