Petrol crosses the ₹99-mark in Mumbai
Petrol crossed the ₹99-mark for one litre in the city on Tuesday.
With an increase of 26 paise from Sunday’s ₹98.88, petrol was available at ₹99.14 per litre in the city. Diesel price also hiked to ₹90.71 per litre after it went up by 31 paise from Sunday’s ₹90.40.
On Monday, there was no increase in the prices of fuel in the city.
Transporters have said that the government is taking no action to reduce the plight of citizens who are already suffering due to the pandemic.
“The all-time-high diesel and petrol prices is creating a saga of callosity and insensitivity of the blind, deaf and dumb government towards the plight of transport traders and citizens even during the current times when the entire country in engulfed with the fallout of the pandemic and the government’s monumental failure to tame it.
