Master Stroke(04.10.2018): Gujarat reduces VAT on fuel by Rs 2.5 per litre

Within hours of the Centre announcing a cut in fuel prices, the Gujarat government on Wednesday followed suit by announcing a matching tax cut of Rs 2.5 per litre in the prices of petrol and diesel.

Gujarat Chief Minister VIjay Rupani announced in Twitter, "...reciprocating positively to FM's announcement, the Govt of Gujarat has also decided to reduce Rs 2.50 on both petrol & diesel. Thus petrol & diesel would be Rs 5 cheaper in the state of Gujarat."