India's oil minister urges states to cut taxes on petrol

India's oil minister says that the central government is urging states in the country to cut VAT on petrol and diesel by 5 per cent.

This comes after the Indian government lowered the excise duty on fuel. 

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports

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