Telangana MLC Kavitha Kalvakuntla Slams Centre Over Commercial Gas Price Hike
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Kavitha Kalvakuntla is Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao's daughter and an MLC from the Nizamabad constituency.
Telangana Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Kavitha Kalvakuntla today hit out at the Centre over a hike in commercial gas prices. Ms Kalvakuntla, who is also a former MP from the state, said the move reflects the BJP-led government's "insensitivity towards the common man". The actions and decisions of the Modi Government reflect on their insensitivity towards the common man.The price is of #LPG Commercial Cylinder has been hiked by 102₹, second major hike after elections.What does the Govt expect, people to shut the shops and sit at home? https://t.co/w7ZLMS7Jzc
Batting for small business owners, she remarked if the government expects people to shut their shops and stay home.
"The actions and decisions of the Modi Government reflect on their insensitivity towards the common man.
The price is of #LPG Commercial Cylinder has been hiked by 102 Rs, second major hike after elections.What does the Govt expect, people to shut the shops and sit at home?" her tweet said.
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