“The price of LPG has been hiked now LPG prices will be more costly. The women wing will launch a nationwide protest,” Irani is seen saying in the video.
Prices of 14.2 kg domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and 19 kg commercial cylinders have been hiked with effect from today, March 1.
The hike for domestic consumers will be ₹50 per cylinder and ₹350.50 per bottle for commercial consumers.
Taking a jibe at BJP’s cabinet minister Smriti Irani, Youth Congress chief Shrinivas BV took to twitter to share a old video of the minister.
In the video, which is from a press conference during 2011 when the BJP was in opposition.
“The price of LPG has been hiked now LPG prices will be more costly. The women wing will launch a nationwide protest,” Irani is seen saying in the video.
The video further shows a news report of the current day where the prices rise is being reported. The video has a textband whic says :”Gas cylinder is now 1100 +, where is Cylinderella?
The caption says: “In search of the lost.”
गुमशुदा की तलाश है… pic.twitter.com/ljRXChk2V5
— Srinivas BV (@srinivasiyc) March 1, 2023
50 rupee hike in LPG!!!!! N they call themselves Aam Aadmi ki Sarkar. What a shame!
— Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) June 24, 2011
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