Buddhadeb urges PM to reconsider petro price hike

Kolkata, June 29: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to reconsider the decision to hike prices of petroleum products.

In a letter to Singh, the chief minister said rise in prices of petroleum products would push up cost of all essential commodities.

Opposing the hike, he demanded a rollback.

–Agencies