Fuel prices were hiked again on Friday after a two days pause, taking the rates to a fresh record high. Petrol price was increased by up to 27 paise per litre and diesel by 28 paise across metros, as per the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) data. In Delhi, a litre of petrol will cost ₹94.76 and a litre of diesel will cost ₹85.66. Petrol and diesel prices in Chennai stood at ₹96.23 & ₹90.38 per litre respectively. Price of diesel and petrol differ from state to state depending on value-added tax.

Source: Mint June 04, 2021 02:42 UTC