Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, June 29, 2021: Petrol crosses Rs 100 in Mumbai, check rates in your city

The retail prices of petrol and diesel rose by a sharp 35 paise and 28 paise per litre on Tuesday to touch new highs of Rs 98.81 and Rs 89.18 per litre respectively in Delhi.

Global cues pushed the increase in prices of petrol and diesel across the country on Tuesday adding more misery for the common man already grappling with rising food prices amid shrinking income. The retail prices of petrol and diesel rose by a sharp 35 paise and 28 paise per litre on Tuesday to touch new highs of Rs 98.81 and Rs 89.18 per litre respectively in Delhi. With the rise, petrol price has reached very close to hitting the century mark all across the country extending the scope of historic high prices that had already made the fuel rate cross the Rs 100 per litre mark in certain cities and towns of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.