Assam is making fuel and alcohol cheaper to woo voters ahead of the Assembly Elections in April
Assam is making fuel and alcohol cheaper to woo voters ahead of the Assembly Elections in April
Prabhjote GillFeb 12, 2021, 14:01 IST
Petrol and diesel set to become cheaper in Assam by midnight tonightBCCL
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is making fuel cheaper by ₹5 and slashing taxes on alcohol by 25% to woo voters.
The State Assembly Election is slated to take place in April, this year.
After winning the majority away from Congress in 2016, BJP is hoping these measures will help assuage voters after protests broke out against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in 2019.The Assam State Assembly Election is still two months away but the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is already paving the way to woo voters. The state’s finance minister