'On our toes over deficit': FM Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha amid Middle East crisis, dismisses lockdown rumours

Mar 27, 2026 - 19:30
'On our toes over deficit': FM Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha amid Middle East crisis, dismisses lockdown rumours

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured that India will maintain fiscal prudence while shielding citizens from rising global crude oil prices. She highlighted India's stable fuel prices compared to other nations, dismissing lockdown rumors as baseless and aimed at creating fear. The government has reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel to protect consumers.

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