Oil companies hold diesel, petrol prices for three consecutive days
Oil marketing companies decided to keep the pump prices of petroleum products petrol and diesel unchanged on Thursday.
This is the third consecutive day when auto fuel prices have remained static after diesel prices were increased in the previous weeks on more than two occasions.
With prices remaining unchanged, diesel continues to be priced at Rs 81.64 per litre in the capital, while petrol has maintained steady levels at Rs 80.43 a litre.
Oil companies had raised diesel prices marginally by 12 paise on Monday while keeping petrol prices unchanged. On Tuesday and Wednesday as well, there was no change in the retail price of the two petroleum products.
