Petrol and diesel prices have increased for the second consecutive day on behalf of government oil companies. The price of petrol has increased by 19 paise, while the price of diesel has increased by 21 paise per liter. On Tuesday, the price of petrol in Delhi is Rs 90.55 while the price of diesel is Rs 80.91 per liter. At the same time, the price of petrol in Mumbai is Rs 96.95 and the price of diesel is Rs 87.98 per liter.
Know how much is the price in major metros,
today the prices of one liter petrol and diesel in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai are as follows.
| City | diesel | petrol |
| Delhi | 80.91 | 90.55 |
| Mumbai | 87.98 | 96.95 |
| Kolkata | 83.78 | 90.76 |
| Chennai | 85.90 | 92.55 |
(The price of petrol and diesel is in rupees per liter.) In
Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
a liter of petrol is getting Rs. 101.43 in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan, beyond 100 . Here, people are being charged Rs 93.54 for diesel. Petrol has also crossed Rs 100 in Anupnagar of Madhya Pradesh. Here a liter of petrol and diesel has been reduced to Rs 101.15 and 91.56 respectively.
Price changes at six o’clock every day.
Tell us that the prices of petrol and diesel change at six o’clock in the morning. The new rates are applicable from 6 o’clock in the morning. After adding excise duty, dealer commission and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price almost doubles.
On the basis of these standards, the oil companies do the work of fixing the petrol rate and diesel rate daily. The dealers are the people running the petrol pumps. They sell gasoline at retail prices to consumers after adding taxes and their own margins. This cost is also added to the petrol rate and diesel rate.
Know how much is the price in your city
You can also know the price of petrol and diesel through SMS. According to the website of IndianOil, you have to write the RSP and your city code and send it to the number 9224992249. The code for each city is different, which you will get from the IOCL website.
