Photo for representational purpose Photo for representational purposePetrol price today was raised by 89 paise per litre, the sixth increase in rates since September, and diesel by 86 paise a litre, the third increase in a month. After including VAT, petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 67.62 a litre from midnight tonight, up Rs 1.17 from Rs 66.45 per litre currently. Similarly, diesel will cost Rs 56.41 a litre after including VAT in Delhi, up Rs 1.03 as compared to Rs 55.38 at present. This is the sixth increase in petrol price since September 1, the last hike being on October 16 by Rs 1.73 a litre. In case of diesel this is the third price increase in a month, the previous being of Rs 2.77 per litre on October 16.

Source: Indian Express November 05, 2016 14:42 UTC