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Watch: Tharoor pulls auto-rickshaw with rope to protest soaring fuel prices

Published on Feb 26, 2021 02:14 pm IST

  • Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was seen pulling an auto-rickshaw with rope to protest against the soaring fuel prices. Tharoor was joined by many auto-drivers and some Congress workers as well. The Congress leader claimed that around a 100 auto-rickshaws were part of the protest outside the state secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram. ‘Symbolically pulled an auto-rickshaw in Thiruvananthapuram to protest extortionate fuel taxes & the failure of both Central & State governments to reduce their share of the loot. Over a hundred autos joined the protest under the auspices of @INTUCnational,’ Tharoor tweeted. Watch the full video for all the details.

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