By Admin 
Petrol Diesel Price Hike: The prices of petrol and diesel are continuously increasing across the country. Now the price of CNG has also been increased by Re 1 per kg. Till yesterday the rate of CNG was Rs 80.09, which has now increased to Rs 81.09. This time, government oil companies have increased the prices of petrol by 87 paise per liter and diesel by 91 paise per liter. Overall, prices have increased by about Rs 5 per liter in the last 10 days.
After the increase, the price of petrol in the national capital Delhi has become Rs 99.51 per liter, while the price of diesel is Rs 92.49 per liter. Apart from Delhi, after the new increase the price of petrol is Rs 108.49 per liter in Mumbai, Rs 110.64 per liter in Kolkata and Rs 105.31 per liter in Chennai. At the same time, the rate of diesel in Mumbai is Rs 95.02 per liter, in Chennai it is Rs 96.98 per liter and in Kolkata it is Rs 97.02 per liter.
Big increase in prices started from May 15
From 6 am on May 15, government oil companies had made a major change in the prices of petrol and diesel. In one fell swoop, petrol became costlier by Rs 3 and diesel also became costlier by Rs 3 per litre. That day, the price of petrol in Delhi increased from Rs 94.77 to Rs 97.77 per litre. Whereas diesel had increased from Rs 87.67 to Rs 90.67 per liter.
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Prices increased again on May 19
After this, prices increased once again on May 19. In Delhi, petrol became Rs 98.64 and diesel Rs 91.58 per litre. Now on May 23, petrol in Delhi has reached Rs 99.51 and diesel Rs 92.49 per liter.
Petrol crosses Rs 109 in Jaipur
After today’s new increase, the prices of petrol and diesel have also increased in Rajasthan’s capital Jaipur. Petrol in Jaipur is now priced at Rs 109.77 per litre, while diesel is being sold at Rs 95.83 per litre.
New rates in all four metros
petrol prices
- Delhi – Rs 99.51 (+0.87)
- Kolkata – Rs 110.64 (+0.94)
- Mumbai – Rs 108.49 (+0.90)
- Chennai – Rs 105.31 (+0.82)
diesel prices
- Delhi – Rs 92.49 (+0.91)
- Kolkata – Rs 97.02 (+0.95)
- Mumbai – Rs 95.02 (+0.94)
- Chennai – Rs 96.98 (+0.87)
According to oil companies, there is a difference in prices due to different VAT and tax rates in different states.