Rajasthan: Petrol crosses ₹99/litre, diesel at ₹91 as prices rise for 6th day

After fuel rates increased for the sixth day in a row, petrol price crossed the ₹99 litre-mark in Rajasthan on Sunday while diesel topped ₹91 per litre.

Petrol price was increased by 29 paise per litre and diesel by 32 paise, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.

This pushed retail rates, which differ from state to state depending on incidence of local sales tax or VAT and freight charges, to their highest level.