Shimla, Sep 27 (PTI) Himachal Pradesh BJP president Rajeev Bindal on Saturday accused the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government of harassing the state’s people with heavy taxation while crediting the Centre under Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing relief.

Addressing a press conference here, Bindal said nearly 10 types of cess have been imposed in the state. “The situation is such that even electricity bills no longer have enough space to display all the different cess,” he said.

He alleged that Value Added Tax (VAT) on diesel was raised by Rs 7.50 per litre, adding an extra burden of Rs 10,000 crore on people. Show Full Article

“The state government hiked Additional Goods Tax on cement from Rs 7.50 to Rs 16, raised water bills, increased stamp duty, imposed a Rs 100 fla

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