Petrol, diesel price today: Fuel at record high after hike - Check city-wise rates here
The price of petrol was raised by 35 paise in Delhi, reaching Rs 106.19, while diesel has been hiked by 35 paise as well, reaching Rs 94.92.
The petrol and diesel prices saw fresh highs on October 20 (Wednesday) after seeing a 35 paise to 57 paise rise.
The price of petrol was raised by 35 paise in Delhi, reaching Rs 106.19, while the price of diesel has been hiked by 35 paise as well, reaching Rs 94.92.
In Mumbai, the petrol and diesel prices have been increased by 34 paise and 37 paise consecutively. The petrol price stands at Rs 112.11 while the diesel price stands at Rs 102.89. Check the city-wise prices of petrol and diesel below.
Petrol
Delhi- Rs 106.19Mumbai- Rs 112.11Kolkata- Rs 106.78Chennai- Rs 103.31
Diesel
Delhi- Rs 94.92Mumbai- Rs 102.89Kolkata- Rs 98.03Chennai- Rs 99.26
The petrol prices in most of the states across India have already crossed the Rs 100 mark, while the diesel prices in most states remain just below Rs 100. The states where the diesel prices have crossed the Rs 100 mark are Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chattisgarh, Bihar, Kerala, Karnataka and Ladakh.
The fuel rates are revised across the country each day and are published at 6 am by oil companies. The prices of the fuel fluctuate due to the cost of crude oil, consumption ratio of refineries and the VAT and taxes imposed on the fuel by the government.