Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today directed cement companies to roll back increased rates of cement in the state.
The chief minister held ameeting with the representatives of ACC and Ambuja Cement and asked them to immediately withdraw the hike.
Cement companies which increased the price by Rs 5 per bag agreed to withdraw the hike, an official spokesman said.
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