Why didn’t Tamil Nadu FM Thiagarajan the DMK government cut taxes on fuel prices?

In an exclusive interview with India Today, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister PTR Palanivel Thiagarajan not to cut tax on fuel prices after the Center announced reduction in excise duty on petrol by Rs 8 per liter and on diesel by Rs 6 per liter. talked about the decision of his government. Increase in fuel prices.

“Never in the history of the DMK government have we increased VAT on petrol and diesel,” Thiagarajan said.