Petrol, diesel prices hiked by 80 paise a litre: Check new rates
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Petrol and diesel rates per litre in Mumbai are Rs 112.51 and Rs 96.70, respectively.
New Delhi: On Friday, petrol and diesel prices were raised by 80 paise per litre, the third increase in four days. According to a price notification issued by state fuel dealers, the price of petrol and diesel in Delhi today is Rs 97.81 per litre and Rs 89.07 per litre, respectively.
Petrol and diesel rates per litre in Mumbai are Rs 112.51 and Rs 96.70, respectively (increased by 84 paise & 85 paise respectively). In Chennai, the price of petrol is Rs 103.67 and diesel is Rs 93.71 (up 76 paise), while in Kolkata, the price of petrol is Rs 106.34 (up 84 paise) and diesel is 91.42 (up 84 paise) (increased by 80 paise).
A record 137-day rate revision pause ended on March 22 with an 80-paise-per-litre increase in rates, with similar proportion hikes following in the following days.
The rate revision was expected soon after assembly elections ended on March 10 but it was put off.
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