Shillong, Aug 25: The Meghalaya government hiked the prices of petrol and diesel, state taxation minister James PK Sangma said. The tax on petrol was 13.5 per cent or Rs 11 per litre, whichever is higher. It has been revised to 13.5 per cent or Rs 12.50 per litre, whichever is higher, he said. The tax on diesel was 5 per cent or Rs 4 per litre, whichever is higher. "As you may be aware that the state of Assam has hiked the rates of petrol and diesel.

Source: The Express Tribune August 25, 2022 13:06 UTC