Petrol price hike covers only current losses, says BPCL

May 24, 2012

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, RK Singh, CMD of BPCL says the hike will be enough to recover only current losses not the ones made in the past. "We hope the company will be allowed to adjust price every fortnight," he says. full story

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