Chandigarh, April 7 -- Punjab minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday slammed the Union Government for hiking the prices of LPG cylinders. He alleged that the prices of all basic commodities had increased ever since the BJP government came to power.

Cheema further stated that the BJP are snatching food from people by increasing the prices of LPG cylinders.

"Since the BJP came to power in the country, be it gas cylinders or domestic products, the rates of commodities have only increased. By increasing the LPG cylinder price by Rs 50, the BJP is snatching food from people...", Harpal Singh Cheema said.

Earlier in the day, Union Minister Hardeep Puri announced on Monday at a press conference that LPG cylinders, both Ujjwala and non-Ujjwala...