Petrol, diesel prices up 80 paise today

This is the 10th increase since the ending of a four-and-half month
long hiatus in rate revision on March 22.

 

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were hiked today by 80 paise a litre each, taking the total increase in rates in the last 12 days to ₹ 7.20 per litre.

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Petrol in Delhi will now cost ₹ 102.61 per litre as against ₹ 101.81 previously, while diesel rates have gone up from ₹ 93.07 per litre to ₹ 93.87, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers.

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Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending upon the incidence of local taxation.

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This is the 10th increase in prices since the ending of a four-and-half-month long hiatus in rate revision on March 22.