Petrol, diesel prices cut once again. Today’s rates in top cities

NEW DELHI : As crude oil rates continue to slide in global markets, petrol and diesel prices fell once again today by 5 paise and 6 paise, respectively. Fuel rates are still above mid-September levels by a little less than 2% in India. During the same period, crude oil rates have, however, fallen by 17%.

In New Delhi, a litre of petrol now costs ₹73.54 and diesel ₹66.75. In Mumbai, petrol comes for ₹79.15 a litre and diesel ₹67.97. In Bengaluru, a litre of petrol is charged at ₹76 a litre and diesel ₹68.97 per litre. If you are in Chennai, you will have to pay ₹76.38 for petrol and ₹70.51 for diesel. In Gurgaon, petrol is priced at ₹73.30 and diesel ₹65.91 a litre.

Fuel rates were last increased on September 30 and since then the rates have fallen by more than a rupee.