UAE:Famous Hollywood Director and poet, Dr. Sohan Roy commented that reduction in fuel consumption will play a significant role in aiding the protection of the nation's economic status.

The video, which was earlier circulated on social media about the hike in fuel cost, where Sohan Roy stated his opinion on how one can reduce the consumption and become a part of the nation's development, was intensely criticized by many on social media platforms openly. Following that, his same opinion was circulated repeatedly on social media using the sarcastic heading with a question mark- "Apology for the fuel price remark?"

He commented that youngsters should start working in fields that require more talent and hard work. So that, handicapped and the elderly can get more chances in doing tasks like driving rickshaws, which do not demand much effort. Nation's future is determined by today's young generation. More efficient youngsters can play a crucial role in improving the nation's overall productivity. He also requested the youngsters to utilize their potential and age to the fullest, stressing on imparting creative contributions to the country.

A significant portion of our imports is petroleum products, and due to extensive usage, it is imported consistently. If every individual tries to reduce the fuel consumption aiming towards our nation's benefit, it can aid in reducing the crude oil import of our country. The difference between imports and exports affects our foreign reserve fund the most. He also sets forth the basic facts about economic science by explaining through his videos how the reduction in the ratio of foreign reserve funds will lead to the decrease in currency value, coin inflation, price hike, and the collapse of the economic status.

Many had come forward supporting and opposing the remarks on the video, which was uploaded on social media a few days before that talked about the hike in fuel price. This was the situation when he presented those views in detail on social media.