Delhi govt slashes VAT on fuel to 19.4%, petrol gets cheaper by ₹8 per litre
The Delhi government on Wednesday slashed the value added tax (VAT) to fuel price from 30% to 19.40%, making petrol cheaper by ₹8 per litre in the national capital.
The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal earlier in the day.
Taking to Twitter, soon after announcing the decision, Kejriwal said once implemented the fuel price would become cheaper in Delhi as compared to other cities in the national capital region.
