Fuel price hike: 3 hard solutions for government

Three possible solutions — neither of them palatable — stare at the government as they contemplate limiting the damage caused by rising petrol and diesel prices across the country. Anger and frustration is building up among the masses as petrol hit Rs 76.57 per litre and diesel Rs 67.82 per litre — both lifetime highs in Delhi. In Mumbai petrol hit Rs 84.4 per litre and diesel Rs 72.21.

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