<p class="title">Members of the opposition in the Lok Sabha on Thursday flagged the issue of steep airfares especially during natural calamities like cyclones and riots.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Raising the issue during the Question Hour, BJD MP Pinaki Misra said during the Jat riots in Haryana in 2016, the Delhi-Chandigarh fare shot up to Rs 90,000.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The same was the case when Cyclone Fani hit Odisha last month.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said airlines set their fares in different segments.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Opposition members, including those from the Congress, TMC and DMK protested over the reply of the minister.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Are you trying to justifying predatory pricing?" members said continuing their protest.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The minister, in response, said he be allowed to complete his answer, which could satisfy queries of members.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The din, however, continued.</p>
<p class="title">Members of the opposition in the Lok Sabha on Thursday flagged the issue of steep airfares especially during natural calamities like cyclones and riots.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Raising the issue during the Question Hour, BJD MP Pinaki Misra said during the Jat riots in Haryana in 2016, the Delhi-Chandigarh fare shot up to Rs 90,000.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The same was the case when Cyclone Fani hit Odisha last month.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said airlines set their fares in different segments.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Opposition members, including those from the Congress, TMC and DMK protested over the reply of the minister.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"Are you trying to justifying predatory pricing?" members said continuing their protest.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The minister, in response, said he be allowed to complete his answer, which could satisfy queries of members.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The din, however, continued.</p>