Petrol and diesel price on Sunday was hiked again by 35 paise a litre. The fourth straight day of 35 paise per litre hike sent petrol and diesel rates to record highs across the country.
The price of petrol in Delhi rose to its highest-ever level of Rs 105.84 a litre and Rs 111.77 per litre in Mumbai, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. In Mumbai, diesel now comes for Rs 102.52 a litre; while in Delhi, it costs Rs 94.57.
With this rise, petrol is now at Rs 100-a-litre mark or more in all state capitals while diesel has touched the Rs 100-mark in over a dozen states. Diesel crossed Rs 100 in Bengaluru, Daman and Silvassa.
