New Delhi, April 29 -- The Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Wednesday fact-checked a viral claim shared by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders on social media, which stated that petrol and diesel prices would be increased by Rs.10 and Rs.12.50, respectively.

PIB said the central government has not issued any such order, further calling it "fake".

"An order circulating on social media claims to be issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, stating that petrol and diesel prices have been increased by Rs.10 and Rs.12.50, respectively," PIB said on X.

It added, "This order is #FAKE. The Government of India has NOT issued any such Order."

It also urged citizens to depend only on official government sources for accurate updates and ...