Fuel Price Hike: Petrol Close To Rs 90 in Delhi. Check Latest Rates In Major Cities Here

<p>Even as the fear of coronavirus mutant continues to keep the common man on toes, the fuel prices continue to rise unabated for the 10^th day. Now, the petrol prices in the national capital has been raised by 34 paise while diesel witnessed 32 paise increase, as per Indian Oil Corporation. Also Read: <a href="https://ift.tt/3di3D1E Of Two Minor Girls Found In UP's Unnao, Third Critical</a></p> <p><strong>Here are the latest rates in various cities</strong></p> <p>In Delhi, the price of petrol has gone up from ₹ 89.54 per litre to ₹ 89.88 per litre while diesel price has witnessed a hike from ₹ 79.95 per litre to ₹ 80.27 per litre. In Mumbai, the current petrol and diesel rates are at ₹ 96.32 per litre and ₹ 87.32 per litre respectively. The fuel rates remain the costliest in Mumbai among the four major cities. The price rise was increased for a consecutive tenth day in the national capital even as India asked global oil producers to ease production cuts since higher prices are impacting demand in Asia&rsquo;s third largest economy.</p> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td width="250"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> <td width="250"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> <td width="251"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p><strong>City</strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Petrol</strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Diesel</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Delhi</p> </td> <td> <p>89.88</p> </td> <td> <p>80.27</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Mumbai</p> </td> <td> <p>96.32</p> </td> <td> <p>87.32</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Chennai</p> </td> <td> <p>91.98</p> </td> <td> <p>85.31</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Kolkata</p> </td> <td> <p>91.11</p> </td> <td> <p>83.86</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>Source: Indian Oil</p> <p>Meanwhile on Wednesday, the price of petrol crossed ₹100 per litre in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district for the first time. In view of the price rise, the Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers' Association (RPDA) will be organising a 'Sadbuddhi Yagya' as a protest against the state government for the highest value-added tax (VAT) on fuel price.</p> <p>While branded or premium petrol had crossed the Rs 100-mark in states like Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, this is the first time that regular petrol crossed the Rs 100-mark.</p>

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