New Delhi: Delhi President BJP Adesh Gupta and opposition leader Delhi Ramvir Singh Bidhuri with several other party officials who were protested near the residence of the Chairman of Arvind Kejriwal on Saturdays rather than the AAP government did not reduce value added tax on gasoline and diesel.
Gupta said that the Tha Narendra Modi government had recently cut customs in gasoline and diesel of Rs 5 and RS10, per liter respectively; And urging the AAP government to cut VAT so that people get cheaper gasoline and diesel in the capital.
Bidhuri asked the AAP government to cut VAT on gasoline and diesel by Rs 10 each per liter in Delhi.
“After the central government cut excise, 13 states and the United States have also reduced VAT, but the Delhi government is still silent on it.
Delhi has high VAT on gasoline and diesel compared to other states.
Therefore the KejriaraWala government should have cut down VAT and Expanding assistance to people.
After the middle step, there is now a moral responsibility for the Kejriwal government to follow the lawsuit, “Bidhuri said.
“The highest VAT was collected on gasoline and diesel in Delhi.
When the Governor of the Kejriawal in power in 2015, it was used to collect only 20 percent of VAT on gasoline and 12 percent on diesel.
The central government increases VAT on gasoline and diesel to 30 percent.
Even though VAT Diesel also reduced to 16.75 percent by 2020, it was still higher than the other state, while 30 percent of the highest VAT on gasoline, “Bidhuri said.
Gupta said that the government of the Kejrianwi announced a reduction in VAT in the price of gasoline and diesel, Delhi BJP would continue to agitate to support his request.