Petrol, diesel price hiked by more than ₹4. Check latest rates
- Petrol and diesel prices were hiked for the eighth day today
- Brent crude oil rates dropped by more than 8% in the week
NEW DELHI : Petrol and diesel prices were hiked for the eighth consecutive day today.The price of petrol went up by 62 paise a litre and that of diesel by 64 paise a litre today. In the last eight days, petrol has become costlier by ₹4.52 a litre and diesel by ₹4.64 a litre.According to reports, oil marketing companies could continue with the price rise for few more days as crude oil rates have almost doubled since April lows. Due to a freeze in oil prices for over 80 days from March 16, a big hike in excise duties and a slump in demand due to lockdown, oil marketing companies are said to have suffered huge losses during the period.
Latest petrol, diesel prices in top cities:
New Delhi: Petrol ₹75.78 Diesel ₹74.03
Gurgaon: Petrol ₹74.68. Diesel ₹66.92
Mumbai: Petrol ₹82.70. Diesel ₹72.64
Chennai: Petrol ₹79.53. Diesel ₹72.18
Hyderabad: Petrol ₹78.67. Diesel ₹72.36
Bengaluru: Petrol ₹78.23. Diesel ₹70.39
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