Petrol, diesel prices raised for 8th straight time: Check rates in your city
- In Delhi, the petrol price crossed ₹82-mark and diesel surpassed ₹72 a litre
- In Mumbai, the petrol price today was raised to ₹88.81 per litre from ₹88.58, while diesel rates went up from ₹78.38 to ₹78.66
The oil marketing firms have increased the prices of petrol and diesel on Saturday in four metro cities, including Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai.
Petrol and diesel prices were increased today, the eighth hike in past nine days. In Delhi, the petrol price crossed ₹82-mark and diesel surpassed ₹72 a litre.
Petrol price on Saturday was hiked by 24 paise per litre and diesel by 27 paise as hopes of a vaccine development led to a rally in international oil prices.
Petrol price in Delhi rose to ₹82.13 per litre from ₹81.89, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies.
Diesel rates went up from ₹71.86 to ₹72.13 per litre.
Current prices of petrol and diesel:
- Delhi 82.13 72.13
- Mumbai 88.81 78.66
- Chennai 85.12 77.56
- Kolkata 83.67 75.70
This is the eighth increase in rates since November 20 when oil companies resumed daily price revision after nearly two-week hiatus.
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