Miftah Ismail, the Federal Finance Mini
ster, stated on Thursday that the government will do everything possible to avoid raising the petrol price, despite the fact that the government is losing Rs30 per litre on petrol and
Rs70 per litre on diesel.
Miftah Ismail told a press conference in Karachi that no administr
ation in history had ever sold petrol at a loss. &
#8220;The previous administr
ation compounded the country’s problems,” he continued.
According to the deal reache
d by Imran Khan’s government, the price of petrol should be Rs245 per litre.
