Akali Dal seeks lower tax on fuel
The Hindu
Stage protest in Chandigarh
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) held a protest here on Saturday against the Congress government in Punjab demanding a reduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) on fuel.
Led by its chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Akali protesters raised slogans against the State government for not giving relief to people in petrol and diesel prices by reducing taxes on fuel.
Chandigarh police cane-charged the protesters, when they tried to lay siege to the residence of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi.
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