New Delhi: Government-owned oil companies on October 16 announced a 33 to 53 paise
hike per litre of petrol and 32 to 57 paise per litre increase in diesel price from
midnight.
Petrol would cost Rs 30.24 a litre in Delhi as against the prevailing Rs 29.91 per
litre, while diesel price will increase to Rs 19.23 per litre from Rs 18.91, a
spokesperson of the Indian Oil Corporation said.
This is the fourth consecutive fortnight that prices of transport fuel have been
hiked to offset the effect of high international crude prices.
|
Place |
New Prices(Per Litre) |
Current Prices(Per Litre) |
Increase |
|
Petrol |
|
Delhi |
Rs 30.24 |
Rs 29.91 |
33 paise |
|
Kolkata |
Rs 31.68 |
Rs 31.35 |
33 paise |
|
Mumbai |
Rs 34.95 |
Rs 34.42 |
53 paise |
|
Chennai |
Rs 32.77 |
Rs 32.42 |
35 paise |
|
Diesel |
|
Delhi |
Rs 19.23 |
Rs 18.91 |
32 paise |
|
Kolkata |
Rs 20.62 |
Rs 20.30 |
32 paise |
|
Mumbai |
Rs 24.54 |
Rs 23.97 |
57 paise |
|
Chennai |
Rs 21.16 |
Rs 20.81 |
35 paise |
PTI
