CPI(M) Slams Unprecedented LPG Price Hike

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) condemned the recent hike in LPG cylinder prices, describing it as 'unprecedented' and warning of its negative impact on consumers, small businesses, and employment. The party demanded the immediate withdrawal of the hike, attributing the rise to broader inflationary pressures.

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has strongly condemned the recent hike in LPG cylinder prices, describing it as 'unprecedented' with far-reaching consequences for consumers, small businesses, and the job market.

In a recent press release, the party highlighted that the nearly Rs 1,000 increase in commercial cylinder prices is bound to elevate costs across multiple sectors.

The CPI(M) has called for urgent action, urging a rollback of the price hike and mobilizing nationwide protests, while attributing the rise to ongoing global energy price pressures.