No relief for common man as petrol and diesel prices in India hiked again
Fuel prices hike: After a one-day hiatus, petrol and diesel prices in India have been hiked again on Friday, taking the rates to fresh all-time record highs, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. In Delhi, petrol has reached an all-time high of Rs 96.93 a litre, while diesel is at Rs 87.69 per litre. In Mumbai, the petrol price is at Rs 103.08 per litre while diesel is at Rs 95.14 per litre. Also Read | Coronavirus India: More Daily Recoveries than Daily New Cases for more than a month This was the 26th hike since May 4 while it is the 10th one in this month. With the latest fuel prices hike, the petrol and diesel prices in India has gone to a historic high. In Punjab, the petrol price is Rs 99.04 per litre. Also Read | CBSE Class 12 result 2021 to be decided on basis of performance in Class 10, 11 & 12