
Govt hikes windfall tax on crude, diesel; here's how oil stocks reacted
The government has also hiked the windfall tax on diesel to ₹1 per litre from nil.
The government has also hiked the windfall tax on diesel to ₹1 per litre from nil.
Shares of ONGC, HPCL, and IOC rose up to 1%, while Adani Total Gas, Reliance Industries, and BPCL fell up to 1% on the BSE.
The Centre has reduced tax on domestically-produced crude oil to ₹10,500 per tonne from ₹13,300 per tonne; tax levy on diesel lowered to ₹10 per litre.
Shares of ONGC, Reliance, Adani Total Gas, Indraprastha Gas, CPCL, and MRPL saw selling pressure after the govt revised the windfall tax on crude oil