Petrol in Delhi crosses a hundred
new Delhi, In the national capital Delhi, the price of petrol has once again crossed Rs.100 per liter. On Tuesday, state-run petroleum companies increased the price of petrol and diesel for the seventh time, after which the price of petrol in Delhi went up to Rs. With this, the price of petrol in almost all the metros and big cities of the country has gone up to Rs. On Tuesday, state-run petroleum marketing companies increased the price of petrol by 80 paise and diesel by 70 paise per liter.
In the last eight days, the price of both the fuels has increased for the seventh time and after seven hikes, the price of petrol has increased by Rs 4.80 per liter. However, crude oil prices are falling in the international market and its price has come down to $ 108 per barrel. Although this is also a very high price. Earlier, due to the assembly elections of five states, there was no increase in the prices of petroleum products for 137 days and the prices have started increasing from 22 March.
According to the price notification issued by the state-run petroleum marketing companies, the price of petrol in the national capital Delhi has now increased from Rs 99.41 per liter to Rs 100.21 per liter and diesel from Rs 90.77 per liter to Rs 91.47 per liter. Is. Petrol and diesel prices have increased in the same proportion across the country, but the rate of increase varies across states due to different local taxes. After five months, the price of petrol in Delhi has crossed Rs.