Vatal rides bicycle to protest against fuel hike

BANGALORE: Kannada Chaluvali Vatal Paksha leader, Vatal Nagaraj protested against the recent hike in fuel prices by riding a bicycle at the Kempe Gowda Bus Station on Sunday.Speaking on the occasion Nagaraj said, “From the past 10 years, Central Government is continuously hiking the fuel and LPG prices, it is not thinking how it would affect the common man.  Even the state government is not reducing the sales tax. Karnataka is the only state in the country which charges more tax. It is a burden on the common man.” He also threatened to protest against fuel hike all over the state.