Diesel price breaches Rs 100 mark in North Karnataka
BENGALURU: Diesel breached the Rs 100 barrier at a number of places in Karnataka on Sunday. Most of the areas where the diesel price has crossed the psychological mark are in North Karnataka, said BR Ravindranath, former president of Karnataka and Bengaluru Petroleum Dealers’ Association.
In Ballari, the diesel price stood at Rs 100.39 per litre. At Sirsi town of Uttara Kannada district, it was Rs 100.12, while other taluks too reported that the price has crossed the mark. In Davanagere, it was Rs 100.05. In Bengaluru, the price of diesel was Rs 98.52 per litre on Sunday, said SG Prakash, the largest seller of petrol and diesel in the city.
