A fresh political battle has erupted over rising sugar prices and declining sugar stocks in India, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge questioning the Modi government over the sharp increase in prices.Kharge has raised concerns over a reported 40% rise in sugar prices, asking why consumers are paying more while domestic stocks have come under pressure. He has also questioned whether the diversion of sugarcane and sugar for ethanol production is contributing to reduced availability of sugar for consumers. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_indiaCNN- is your trusted source for breaking news, updates, and in-depth analysis from around the world. CNN- is dedicated to bringing you the latest news, trends, and insights, helping you stay informed and up-to-date. Subscribe Now and join our community of informed and engaged viewers. Follow Every Breaking Story LIVE 🔴Watch LIVE 24x7tps://youtube.com/live/rfDx1HMvXbQFollow us on Google: .co/cn18gFollow CNN on Xtps://x.com/CNNnews18Follow CNN on Instagramtps://www.instagram.com/cnnnews18/Follow CNN on Facebook: facebook.com/cnnnews18 with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on .comNews18 Mobile Apptps://onelink.to/desc-youtube