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Fuel's price beating nearly century

Kokrajhar: The skyrocketing prices of fuels, essential commodities are hitting common citizens in Kokrajhar as well across the state.

 On Friday, the fuel's price beating nearly century, petrol is being sold Rs. 84.16 per litre while diseal at Rs. 76.99 per litre.

 Citizens are demanding fuel price reduction.   At least 37 paisa is rising  per litre on petrol and paise 25 on diseal every day.

 

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