Chandigarh, June 8 -- President of the Chandigarh Pradesh Congress Committee, HS Lucky said that the decision of the Modi-led Central government to increase the price of domestic LPG cylinders by Rs.29 is yet another cruel and unbearable blow to the common people of the country. The BJP government, which had made tall promises during elections of controlling inflation and providing relief to the public within one hundred days, is now determined to shatter the household budgets of millions of families, he said.

He further said that under the BJP government, inflation has effectively become a permanent policy. Instead of providing relief to citizens, the Central government continues to raise prices to boost its revenues. Every election cyc...