Petrol and diesel price today: After remaining steady for two consecutive days, petrol and diesel prices were hiked on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, hitting fresh record highs. In the national capital, the petrol and diesel prices each rose 35 paise.
Following the latest price revision, petrol in Delhi is now retailing at Rs 106.19 a litre while diesel is selling at Rs 94.92. In the financial capital Mumbai, petrol price now stands at Rs 112.11 while diesel costs Rs 102.89, data available on Indian Oil Corporation’s website showed.
In India, the fuel prices differ from state to state depending on the local taxation (VAT) and freight charges. Apart from this, the central government charges an excise duty on auto fuels.
