MP Minister's Unusual Take On Fuel Prices

Madhya Pradesh's energy minister Pradhuman Singh Tomar had a two-in-one solution when asked about sky-high fuel prices.

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00:00If we go to the vegetable market, do we ever go by cycle?

00:04For us, is petrol more important than water, or is our health more important than our country?

01:00If we go to the vegetable market, do we ever go by cycle?

01:04For us, is petrol more important than water, or is our health more important than our country?

01:30For us, is petrol more important than water, or is our health more important than our country?

02:00For us, is petrol more important than water, or is our health more important than our country?

02:30I have said that inflation is there, but why?

02:34The money that is coming from petrol and diesel, is it going to a politician's house?

02:40That money is going around, and it is coming to the poor people who need it, who need treatment.

02:49There is a need for treatment, there is a need for education.

02:56There is a need for the people who were not able to work due to hunger during the corona pandemic.

03:01There is a need for the people of the country to be given free treatment until Diwali.

03:09There is a need for this.

03:11The decision was taken by the Prime Minister of our country, S.S. Narendra Modi.

03:17And when the need arises, then we will definitely go through this crisis.

03:26Then we will also think about other things.