India  
 
NewsR.in

Watch: Tharoor pulls auto-rickshaw with rope to protest soaring fuel prices

Video Credit: HT Digital Content - Duration: 01:21s - Published
Watch: Tharoor pulls auto-rickshaw with rope to protest soaring fuel prices

Watch: Tharoor pulls auto-rickshaw with rope to protest soaring fuel prices

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was seen pulling an auto-rickshaw with rope to protest against the soaring fuel prices.

Tharoor was joined by many auto-drivers and some Congress workers as well.

The Congress leader claimed that around a 100 auto-rickshaws were part of the protest outside the state secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram.

‘Symbolically pulled an auto-rickshaw in Thiruvananthapuram to protest extortionate fuel taxes & the failure of both Central & State governments to reduce their share of the loot.

Over a hundred autos joined the protest under the auspices of @INTUCnational,’ Tharoor tweeted.

Watch the full video for all the details.


You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Shashi Tharoor Shashi Tharoor Indian politician, diplomat, and author

'Invitees list given by Shashi Tharoor': Hardeep Puri on 2009 dinner with George Soros

 Hardeep Singh Puri and Shashi Tharoor clashed over a 2009 New York dinner with George Soros. Puri said Tharoor, then a minister, gave him the guest list..
IndiaTimes

Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Indian political party

BRS vs Congress intensifies after vandalisation at Allu Arjun's house; all 6 accused get bail

 A group claiming affiliation with the OU-JAC vandalized actor Allu Arjun's Hyderabad residence, protesting a stampede death at a 'Pushpa 2' screening. Six..
IndiaTimes

'Killed because he was Dalit': Rahul Gandhi visits kin of man who died in judicial custody

 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met the family of Somnath Suryavanshi, a Dalit man who died in judicial custody following violence in Parbhani, Maharashtra. Gandhi..
IndiaTimes

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram counters Narayana Murthy's 70-hour workweek idea: 'Working longer is...'

 The 78-year-old tech tycoon had shared his own rigorous schedule, revealing he worked 14-hour days, six and a half days a week during much of his career
DNA

Citing 'significant' evasion, Congress calls for GST overhaul

 Congress questions the government's resolve to reform the GST system, citing complexities and significant tax evasion. With the Union Budget approaching, they..
IndiaTimes

Citing US court Pegasus verdict, Congress asks SC to reopen spyware probe

 Following a US court ruling against NSO Group for hacking WhatsApp, Congress leader Randeep Surjewala questioned if the Supreme Court would further investigate..
IndiaTimes

Related news from verified sources

Kerala Congress MP Shashi Tharoor pulls auto-rickshaw in protest against fuel price hike - WATCH

Kerala Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday protested against the rising fuel prices by “pulling an...
Zee News - Published Also reported by •Indian Express



Related videos from verified sources

Shashi Tharoor pulls auto rickshaw to protest fuel price hike | Oneindia News [Video]

Shashi Tharoor pulls auto rickshaw to protest fuel price hike | Oneindia News

Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor and other party workers protest against fuel price rise, outside Kerala Secretariat by pulling autorickshaw in a rope. Watch the..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 01:21Published
Watch: Mamata Banerjee rides e-scooter in protest against fuel price hike [Video]

Watch: Mamata Banerjee rides e-scooter in protest against fuel price hike

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee protested against the fuel price hike in a unique style. On Thursday, Banerjee commuted to and from state secretariat Nabanna on an electric scooter. On the way to..

Credit: HT Digital Content     Duration: 02:40Published
Watch: CM Mamata opts for e-scooter to mark protest against rising fuel prices [Video]

Watch: CM Mamata opts for e-scooter to mark protest against rising fuel prices

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took a ride on e-scooter to protest against fuel price hike on February 25. Recent spike in fuel has added to the trouble of commuters across country.

Credit: ANI     Duration: 01:17Published