Government rules out excise duty cut as petrol, diesel prices hit fresh high

While a cut in excise duty that the central government levies will impact fiscal deficit, states like Bihar, Kerala and Punjab are not in a position to cut sales tax (or VAT), the official, who wished not to be identified, said.

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