Petrol, diesel prices hiked for 5th straight day; Diesel above ₹100 in West Bengal
The Hindu
Diesel rates have been increased by ₹7.70 per litre in 24 hikes since September 24.
Petrol and diesel prices on Sunday were hiked for the fifth straight day by 35 paise per litre each, pushing pump rates to across the country.
The price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of ₹107.59 a litre and ₹113.46 per litre in Mumbai, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.
In Mumbai, diesel now comes for ₹104.38 a litre, while in Delhi, it costs ₹96.32 per litre.
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