“Our revenue loss will be 48 billion rupees (US$1.1 billion) due to low prices of kerosene and LPG, and 13 billion rupees (US$288 million) due to diesel,” an anonymous IOC official told the newspaper.
“In April-October, the first seven months of the fiscal year ending March 2005, IOC suffered a revenue loss of 43 billion rupees (US$953 million) on account of kerosene and LPG, and 16 billion rupees (US$355 million) because of petrol and diesel.”

