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Have to repay oil bonds, can’t cut excise duty on fuel: FM – 17 Aug 2021

Aug 17, 2021

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday ruled out a cut in excise duty on petrol and diesel to ease prices, which have touched an all-time high, saying payments in lieu of past subsidised fuel pose limitations.

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