Petrol prices in India hiked again, diesel rates down for first time in 3 months
Petrol and Diesel prices in India: Petrol prices on Monday hiked once again while diesel witnessed a slight reduction for the first time in three months.
While petrol and diesel prices in India remained stable on Sunday, the latest revision on Monday hiked petrol prices by 28-30 paise while diesel prices reduced by 14-16 paise.
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Petrol price in Delhi reached Rs 101.19 per litre on Monday while diesel per litre was being retailed at Rs 89.72. In Mumbai, petrol was being sold at Rs 107.20 per litre while diesel dropped to Rs 97.29 per litre. On July 10, the diesel price in Mumbai was at Rs 97.46 per litre.
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In Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), petrol has reached Rs 109.53 per litre while diesel is being sold at Rs 98.50 per litre.
Here are the latest prices of petrol and diesel in major cities:
- Delhi: Petrol - Rs 101.19 per litre; Diesel - Rs 89.72 per litre
- Mumbai: Petrol - Rs 107.20 per litre; Diesel - Rs 97.29 per litre
- Bhopal: Petrol - Rs 109.53 per litre; Diesel - Rs 98.50 per litre
- Kolkata: Petrol - Rs 101.35 per litre; Diesel - Rs 92.81 per litre
- Chennai: Petrol - Rs 101.91 per litre; Diesel - Rs 94.24 per litre
- Bengaluru: Petrol - Rs 104.58 per litre; Diesel - Rs 95.09 per litre
For the past few weeks, opposition parties including the Congress and the Trinamool Congress (TMC), have been protesting against the rise in fuel prices.
-PTC News