Fuel riots still burn and India slaps 0.4% on fat UPI taps

They exempt the tiny stall and tax the swipe the moment it crosses ₹2,000. The free payment app just found a cash register hiding in the software.

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https://www.thehindu.com/news/morning-digest-september-16-2026/article71469805.ece

 

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