After a day’s hiatus, the prices of petrol and diesel were hiked on Thursday. Petrol rate in Mumbai neared ₹100 a litre after fuel prices were raised again. Petrol prices have been increased by around 23 paise and diesel by around 30 paise, according to state-run fuel retailer Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) data.
In Delhi, petrol rates climbed to ₹93.68 a litre and diesel rose to ₹84.61. A litre of petrol in Mumbai now comes for ₹99.94 and diesel is priced at ₹91.87 per litre.
Petrol and diesel prices in Chennai stood at ₹95.28 & ₹89.39 per litre respectively. In Kolkata, prices rose to ₹93.72 for petrol & ₹87.46 for diesel.