Petrol Diesel Price: Petrol-diesel prices increased for the second consecutive day, 80 paise in Delhi and 85 paise in Mumbai

The common people in the country have suffered a shock of inflation for the second consecutive day. Petrol and diesel prices have increased for the second day today. Petrol and diesel prices have increased by 80 to 85 paise on Wednesday morning. In Delhi, a liter of petrol has become Rs 97.01 per liter while diesel has become Rs 88.27 per liter. In Mumbai, the price of petrol has gone up to Rs 111.67 and that of diesel to Rs 95.85 per liter. In Kolkata, the price of petrol has gone up to Rs 106.34 while the price of diesel has gone up to Rs 91.42 per liter. At the same time, in Chennai too, petrol has become Rs 102.91 per liter and diesel has become Rs 92.95 per liter. Let us inform you that there was no increase in the price of these two fuels since November 4 last year.

Political opponents of the government alleged that the Modi government had prevented oil companies from raising prices due to the elections in five states. Oil companies on Sunday increased the price by Rs 25 per liter for bulk buyers of diesel after crude oil prices reached $112 a barrel in the international market. Oil dealers say that the retail price will be increased gradually.

 Know how much is the price in major metros

Today the prices of one liter of petrol and diesel in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai are as follows.

city ​​                        diesel                      petrol

Delhi                       88.27                     97.01

Mumbai                   95.85                     111.67

Kolkata                    91.42                     106.34

Chennai                   92.95                     102.91

(Petrol-diesel is priced at Rs. per liter.)

Petrol price crosses Rs 100 in these states

Let us inform you that the price of petrol is running at Rs 100 in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Odisha, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. Petrol price is the highest in Mumbai.

Know how much is the price in your city

You can also know the price of petrol and diesel through SMS. By going to the Indian Oil website, you have to send RSP and your city code and send it to the number 9224992249. The code for each city is different, which you will get from the IOCL website.

Let us tell you that the prices of petrol and diesel change every day at 6 am. The new rates are applicable from 6 am onwards. After adding excise duty, dealer commission, and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price almost doubles.

Based on these parameters, oil companies do the work of fixing petrol rates and diesel rates daily. Dealers are people running petrol pumps. They sell petrol themselves at retail prices to the consumers end after adding taxes and their margins. This cost is also added to the petrol rate and diesel rate.

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