Petrol crosses Rs 86 mark in Delhi, diesel above Rs 83 in Mumbai
Petrol price on Tuesday edged past Rs 86 a litre mark in the national capital and diesel soared above Rs 76 after rates witnessed maximum increase in the last one year.
Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 35 paise per litre each on Tuesday, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies.
This took petrol price in Delhi to Rs 86.05 per litre and Rs 92.62 in Mumbai.
Diesel rate climbed to Rs 76.23 a litre in the national capital and to Rs 83.03 per litre in Mumbai, the price data showed.
Rates had gone up by Re 1 per litre each last week before hitting a two-day pause.
