Petrol, diesel prices raised again. Check latest rates in metro cities

The prices of petrol and diesel were hiked for the third day in a row on Thursday as state-owned fuel retailers resumed daily rate revision after a more than two-week-long hiatus.

While the petrol rate was increased by 25 paise in Delhi, diesel rate increased by 20 paise. As a result, petrol is retailing at ₹90.99 per litre in the national capital and diesel at 81.42.

In Mumbai, the prices of petrol and diesel have reached ₹97.34 and ₹88.49, respectively. Chennai residents on Thursday will be able to get petrol at ₹92.90 and diesel at ₹86.35. Kolkata is seeing the fuels priced at ₹91.14 and ₹84.26.

Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the local incidence of taxation (VAT).