Following the hike in fuel rates by 35 paise for the fourth consecutive day, prices of petrol and diesel across India have surged to an all-time high.
A litre of petrol in Delhi now costs Rs 108.99 while Rs 97.72 is the price of a litre of diesel. In Mumbai, the rate of petrol currently stands at Rs 114.81 and diesel Rs 105.86 a litre each. Petrol and diesel cost Rs 109.46 and Rs 100.84, respectively, in Kolkata and Rs 105.74 and Rs 101.92, respectively, in Chennai. In Bengaluru, a litre of petrol is available at Rs 112.79 and diesel at Rs 103.72.
PETROL | DIESEL |
Delhi Rs 108.99 | Rs 97.72 |
Mumbai Rs 114.81 | Rs 105.86 |
Kolkata Rs 109.46 | Rs 100.84 |
Chennai Rs 105.74 | Rs 101.92 |
Bengaluru Rs 112.79 | Rs 103.72 |
Petrol and diesel prices are revised by the oil marketing companies including Bharat Petroleum, Indian Oil and Hindustan Petroleum. The new prices are implemented at 6 am every day. States and cities have different fuel prices because of the value-added taxes, local and freight charges which vary depending on the place.