Mumbai, May 24 -- Bharatiya Janata Party Chief spokesperson Navnath Ban said on Saturday that petrol and diesel prices have increased by 25 percent in China, while in Pakistan, they have risen by nearly 100 percent. Sri Lanka had to impose lockdowns and even Bangladesh faced problems.
In China, which Rahul Gandhi constantly praises, petrol and diesel prices have increased by 25 percent.
"In India, petrol prices have risen by only 4-5 percent," he said.
He said in 2004, when Manmohan Singh was Prime Minister, petrol cost rupees 40 per litre, and by the time he stepped down, it had doubled to 85-90 per litre. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, care is being taken of ordinary citizens. The era of inflation belonged to Congress, and common ...