"Modi Babu, Petrol Bekabu": Bengal Minister Rides Cycle Against Fuel Hike
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Becharam Manna shared photographs of the 'cycle march' on Twitter. Petrol in Kolkata is now priced at Rs 100.23 per litre.
West Bengal Labour Minister rode a cycle for 38 km today to protest against the rising fuel prices in the country. আজ সিঙ্গুর থেকে কলকাতা বিধানসভা পর্যন্ত পেট্রোল ডিজেলের অস্বাভাবিক মূল্যবৃদ্ধির প্রতিবাদে সাইকেল মিছিল। pic.twitter.com/6x15ZDPj2C Becharam Manna, a Trinamool Congress leader, cycled from his home in Hooghly's Singur to reach the state assembly in Kolkata on a day when petrol prices touched the Rs 100-mark in the state capital. Accompanied by party workers also on cycles, the Singur MLA's cycle was armed a Trinamool flag with placards that read, "Modi Babu, Petrol Bekabu" in Bengali which translates to 'Mr Modi, petrol is out of control'. Mr Manna shared photographs of the 'cycle march' on Twitter. Petrol in Kolkata is now priced at Rs 100.23 per litre.More Related News