Updated Feb 23, 2021 | 07:43 IST
Petrol Diesel Price Rate Today: A litre of petrol today costs Rs 90.93 in Delhi and Rs 97.34 in Mumbai. Diesel, on the other hand, costs Rs 81.32 a litre in Delhi and Rs 88.44 per litre in Mumbai. Petrol, diesel prices rise again on Tuesday after two-day pause. Check today’s latest rates in top cities. | Photo Credit: BCCL
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices in the country again went up on Tuesday (February 23) because of the sharp rise in crude oil prices in the global market. After the daily revision in retail auto fuel rates, petrol prices rose by 31-35 paise while diesel prices rose by 33-38 across the major cities in the country. It is worth noting that amid pressure to check the fuel price rise, state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) decided to keep petrol and diesel prices static on Monday for the second consecutive day.
Centre has refused to cut excise duty despite unprecedented rise in fuel prices in past two months. In February, petrol prices have gone up by Rs 4.29 per litre and diesel by Rs 4.31 per litre in Delhi alone
Petrol and diesel in Delhi remained constant at Rs 90.58 and Rs 80.97 a litre, respectively, while they stayed at Rs 97 and Rs 88.60 per litre in Mumbai
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Petrol And Diesel Price Today: No relief for the common man as Petrol and diesel prices continued to soar to new highs after consecutive 12 hikes on Saturday. Petrol and diesel prices in Delhi stand at Rs 90.58 per litre with hike of 39 paise, a day after it crossed the Rs 90 mark. While diesel prices soared to Rs 80.97 per litre after hike of 37 paise over Fridayâs price.
In the last 12 days, the petrol price has gone up by Rs 3.64 per litre while the diesel rate has risen by Rs 4.18 a litre in the national capital region.Â
In Delhi, petrol price was increased by 39 paise per litre, while diesel costs 37 paise a litre. Following the increase, petrol climbed to Rs 90.58 per litre and diesel has been hiked by Rs 80.97 per litre in the national capital.