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Narendra Modi to Salman Khan: These 'Old Tweets' of BJP leaders, Bollywood stars on petrol price hike go viral

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BOLLYWOOD ACTOR SALMAN KHAN: Don't worry abt petrol, sending u a pic of gobar all u hv to do vit it is make gas. N v hv gobargas (Photo | PTI)
BOLLYWOOD ACTOR SALMAN KHAN: Don't worry abt petrol, sending u a pic of gobar all u hv to do vit it is make gas. N v hv gobargas (Photo | PTI)
PM NARENDRA MODI: Massive hike in #petrol prices is a prime example of the failure of Congress-led UPA. This will put a burden of hundreds of crores on Guj. (Photo | PTI)
BOLLYWOOD ACTOR AMITABH BACHCHAN: T 753 -Petrol up Rs 7.5 : Pump attendant - 'Kitne ka daloon ?' ! Mumbaikar - '2-4 rupye ka car ke upar spray kar de bhai, jalana hai !!' (Rough Translation: Pump attendant - For how much should I put? ! Mumbaikar - Just spray for 2-4 Rs on top of the car, want to burn it!!) (Photo | PTI)
BJP LEADER SAMBIT PATRA: Chidambaram insists GDP would grow in future, but that GDP would mean Gas, Diesel & Petrol (Photo | PTI)
UNION MINISTER SMRITI Z IRANI: Petrol price hiked yet again. Aam Aadmi ki UPA sarkar now only works for khaas tel companies!! (Rough Translation: Common Man's UPA government now only works for special tel companies!!) (Photo | EPS)
BOLLYWOOD ACTOR AKSHAY KUMAR: Couldn’t even get to my house at nite for all of Mumbai was queuing up for #petrol before the prices rocketed again. (Photo | PTI)
BOLLYWOOD ACTOR AKSHAY KUMAR: Guys, I think it’s time to clean up your bicycles and hit the road! As per sources, expecting another petrol price hike. (Photo | PTI)
FORMER RAJASTHAN CM AND SENIOR BJP LEADER VASUNDHARA RAJE: Petrol prices hiked for the third time this month. Yet another burden on the common man. (Photo | PTI)
BOLLYWOOD FILMMAKER VIVEK RANJAN AGNIHOTRI: May ur happiness increase like Petrol Price, May ur sorrow fall like Indian Rupee n May ur joy fill your heart like corruption in India. (Photo | EPS)
BABA RAMDEV: कालाधन वापस आये तो पट्रोल 30 रुपये में मिलेगा (Rough Translation: If the Black Money comes back, we can get petrol at Rs 30) (Photo | PTI)
BOLLYWOOD ACTOR ANUPAM KHER: Asked my driver, 'Why r u late?' 'Sir. Came by Cycle.' 'What happened to motorcycle.'His reply,' Sir, it is kept at home now as a showpiece.':) (Photo | PTI)
BJP MP MEENAKASHI LEKHI: When was the last time euphoric corporate sec. has hiked salaries of employees to meet hike in petrol, diesel, food inflation (Photo | PTI)
BJP IT CELL HEAD AMIT MALVIYA: Another hike in petrol prices ! (Photo | PTI)
BOLLYWOOD FILMMAKER ASHOKE PANDIT: Today's petrol prices proves Sonia Gandhi is successful in bringing this country to a disaster. (Photo | PTI)
UNION MINISTER MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI: I am arrested, While taking part in protest program against Petrol price rise, @ akshardham. (Photo | PTI)
UNION MINISTER PRAKASH JAVADEKAR: BJP Press conference on price rise in petrol and DU elections. (Photo | PTI)
BJP CEC MEMBER SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN: Another Petrol Price Hike! Congress is being totally insensitive towards the Public. When will these prices stabilise? (Photo | PTI)
Many politicians from the Opposition and Bollywood stars and cricketers also took a dig at the Narendra Modi government after the price of petrol crossed the Rs 100 per litre mark. (Photo | PTI and EPS)
BOLLYWOOD ACTRESS AND SHIV SENA LEADER URMILA MATONDKAR: अक्कड़ बक्कड़ बंबे बो - डीजल नब्बे पेट्रोल सौ - सौ मे लगा धागा - सिलेंडर ऊछल के भागा (Urmila Matondkar tweeted a slightly altered version of an old colloquial song 'Akkad Bakkad Bambey Bo', popular mostly among kids.) (Photo | PTI)
CONGRESS MP SHASHI THAROOR: Shared a chart comparing the petrol prices rise in India with other countries over the last one year. (Photo | EPS)
FORMER INDIAN CRICKETER MANOJ TIWARY: Wat an innings by Petrol so far. A well-compiled century on dis difficult situation. U looked 4 a big one d moment u played ur first ball. Equally supported by Diesel. Great partnership by u 2. Wasn't easy playing against d common people but u both did it #PetrolDieselPriceHike (Photo | PTI)
BOLLYWOOD SINGER ADITYA NARAYAN: Shared a hilarious meme on his Instagram stories after the petrol price crossed Rs 100. (Photo | Instagram)
FORMER TMC MP RITABRATA BANERJEE: I wish you were as concerned by the fuel price hike today like in 2012! (Photo | PTI)
While branded or additive-laced petrol, which attracts higher taxes, had crossed the Rs 100-mark in some places in states like Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, this is the first time that regular petrol crossed the physiological mark. (Photo | EPS)
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