Petrol, diesel prices drop to lowest level in the month. Know today’s rates
NEW DELHI : After successive rate cuts, petrol and diesel prices are now at its lowest range so far this month. Amid a slump in crude oil rates over coronavirus outbreak in China, state-run fuel retailers today dropped fuel price once again today. Petrol price was cut by 17 paise a litre while diesel price by 19 paise a litre.
In New Delhi, a litre of petrol today costs ₹74.65 and diesel ₹67.86. In Mumbai, a litre of petrol comes at a price of ₹80.25 a litre and diesel ₹71.15 a litre. If you are in Bengaluru, you will have to pay ₹77.15 for petrol and ₹70.12 for diesel. In Chennai, petrol costs ₹77.54 and diesel ₹71.70. Those in Hyderabad will have to pay ₹79.38 for petrol and ₹73.99 for diesel. In Gurgaon, you pay ₹74.17 for petrol and ₹66.86 for diesel.
Petrol and diesel prices, which had been on the increasing side during the beginning of this month, started declining from January 12.
