A meeting of the unions held at the central office of Madhesi Student Forum in Balkumari concluded that the price hike was not appropriate in the present scenario when the country was reeling under economic crisis. [break]
The decision has affected the poor people and students, the statement issued after the meeting reads.
The meeting suggested that Nepal Oil Corporation rather curb the ‘ongoing corruption and irregularities’ within it.
The students unions have warned of stir if the decision was not rolled back at the earliest.
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