Diesel & petrol prices cross ₹100 mark in many states; prices continue to rise

On Friday, the prices of petrol hit all-time high rates thereby creating a new record. The petrol prices soared by 35 paise per litre whereas the prices of diesel remain unchanged. In many states like Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh, the diesel and petrol prices have crossed ₹100-mark. In Mumbai, petrol price has crossed ₹105-mark. Chennai becomes the latest state where the petrol price has crossed ₹100-mark.

After the rise, the revised rates of several states are as follow:-

Delhi

Petrol- ₹99.16 per litre

Diesel- ₹89.18 per litre

Mumbai

Petrol- ₹105.24 per litre

Diesel- ₹96.72 per litre

Kolkata

Petrol- ₹99.04 per litre

Diesel- ₹92.03 per litre

Chennai

Petrol- ₹100.10 per litre

Diesel- ₹93.72 per litre