Fuel price hike: 1l of petrol costs ₹98.12; diesel ₹89.48

Fuel prices in the city hiked on Tuesday with one litre of petrol crossing ₹98. Premium petrol crossed ₹100 and was available at ₹102 in Mumbai.

With a hike of 26 paise and 31 paise respectively, one litre of petrol was available at ₹98.12, while one-litre diesel was available at ₹89.48 on Tuesday.

Premium petrol that consists of higher octane (a chemical component of petrol), was available at ₹102.06 and premium diesel was available at ₹92.72.

On Monday, one litre of petrol was priced at ₹97.86 and one litre of diesel was available at ₹89.17.

One litre of petrol also crossed ₹100 in Parbhani in Maharashtra on Monday.