Petrol Diesel prices up again, 13th time in last 15 days
Petrol Diesel prices up again, 13th time in last 15 days
Press Trust of Kashmir | Srinagar : The state-run oil marketing companies on Tuesday raised key transport fuel prices for the 13th time in the last 15 days.
Consequently, in the past 15 days, petrol prices have increased by INR 9.40 per litre in the national capital.
These prices were revised for the very first time on March 22 after a gap of more than four months.
On Monday, the price of petrol and diesel in New Delhi were increased by 80 paise per litre.
As per pump prices, petrol now costs INR 104.61 per litre and diesel INR 95.87 per litre in the national capital.
In the financial capital Mumbai, prices were hiked to INR 119.67 per litre for petrol and diesel to INR 103.92 per litre.
Besides, the prices of both the transport fuels were raised in Kolkata. The petrol prices rose to INR 114.28 and diesel to INR 99.02 per litre.
In Chennai too, they were increased. Petrol there now costs INR 110.09 and diesel INR 100.18 per litre.
Till last Tuesday, fuel prices were steady since November 2021 when the Centre reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel by INR 5 and INR 10 per litre, respectively.:-PTK.
