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Omar criticises hike in excise duty on petrol, diesel

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Srinagar, Dec 2: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the drop in international oil prices has not benefited the consumers as the Centre has imposed hike in excise duty.

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"International oil prices dip, but the consumer does not benefit because this NDA govt hikes taxes by an even greater amount," Omar wrote on micro-blogging site Twitter. The government today raised excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2.25 and Rs 1 a liter respectively.

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