Claim: Figures of various taxes and dealer profit that make up the petrol price. In the petrol price, the State tax is twice that of the Central tax.
Fact-check: Figures of various taxes and dealer profit that make up the Petrol price are wrongly quoted in the post - FACTLY
Verdict: in the post, the figures of various taxes and dealer profit that make up the petrol price are wrongly quoted. the central tax isn't rs 13.50. in the past five years, on an average, it is between rupees 19 and 20. dealer profit isn't rs 4.25, on an average, it is rs 3.57. also, the state tax isn't twice that of the central tax. so, the claim is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Rakesh Vuppu
Date published: 2019-11-07T16:38:18