Palaniswami appeals to TVK regime to reduce sales tax rate on petrol, diesel & cooking gas cylinder - The HinduPublished - May 15, 2026 06:27 pm IST - ChennaiAIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday called upon the TVK government to reduce the rate of sales tax levied on petrol, diesel and domestic gas cylinders. In a post, Mr Palaniswami pointed out that the present regime claimed itself as “one that stands for change.” He also appealed to the Union government for lowering the prices of the fuel. Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam founder T.T.V. Dhinakaran and All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AIPTMMK) general secretary V.K. Sasikala urged the Centre to roll back the price hike. Published - May 15, 2026 06:27 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }