Petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday were hiked for the eighth day in a row as a rally in international oil prices took retail rates in India to new highs. Petrol rates went up by 26-30 paise a litre while diesel prices went up by 33-38 paise a litre across major cities.
Mumbaikars will have to shell out ₹95.75 for a litre of petrol after a 29 paise hike on Tuesday. Diesel prices climbed to ₹86.72 after 38 paise hike.
The hike took petrol price in Delhi to a record ₹89.29 per litre. Diesel rate climbed to ₹79.70 a litre in Delhi.
