Sujata Sharma & Bharat Petroleum

Sujata Sharma: Sujata Sharma>>>, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, stated that state fuel retailers were incurring significant daily losses on fuel sales even after initial price increases, indicating the financial pressure on these companies.

Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum, a state-owned fuel retailer, has increased petrol and diesel prices, leading to higher profits but also facing criticism for contributing to inflation.

Sujata Sharma: Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the International — Ministry of petroleum, provided information on the Centre's tax revenue forgone due to excise duty reductions.

Bharat Petroleum: Bharat Petroleum>>>, as a state-owned fuel retailer, is implementing the fuel price hikes, passing on rising international oil prices to consumers.