Poor Pakistani nation are forced to pay 30 percent tax on petrol while the price is record high at Rs. 94.67, Aaj News reported.

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased petroleum prices due to price hike in the international market.

Last week Ministry of petroleum increased the prices upto Rs.95 which is a record high in the history of Pakistan.

The actual price is Rs. 64.66. While the government is charging Rs.10 as pertolum levy and 16 percnt GST on petrol so. the petrol is sold at Rs. 94.67.

Besides other commodities poor people are forced to pay 30 extra on petrol.