Petrol-diesel prices: Due to fluctuations in the international prices of crude oil, there is stability in the prices of petrol and diesel in India. There was once hope that the prices of petrol and diesel would come down in the country, but now it seems to be dying. On the morning of Friday, May 6, there was stability in the prices of petrol and diesel in the country’s metropolitan areas.
There are some cities where the price of petrol has crossed Rs 100, while diesel is being sold above Rs 90 per litre. The government had imposed an excise duty of Rs 2 each on petrol and diesel a few days ago. However, it did not have any effect on the purchasing decisions of ordinary people. If you want to fill the tank with petrol or diesel, then you can first get information about the rates in some metros.
Know the price of petrol and diesel in these metros
In the country’s capital, Delhi, the price of gasoline has been recorded at Rs 94.72, and the price of diesel at Rs 87.62 per litre. In the financial capital, Mumbai, the price of gas was seen trending at Rs 103.44 per litre. Regarding the price of diesel, it was observed to be selling at Rs 89.97 per litre.
In Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, the price of petrol was recorded at Rs 103.94, and the rate of diesel was at Rs 90.76 per litre. In Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, the cost of gasoline has been recorded at Rs 100, and the cost of diesel at Rs 92.44 per litre. In Bengaluru, petrol was priced at Rs 102.86 per litre, and diesel at Rs 89.02 per litre.
In Lucknow, the price of petrol was seen selling at Rs 94.65, and the rate of diesel was at Rs 87.76 per litre. In Noida, adjacent to Delhi, the cost of gasoline was recorded at Rs 94.87 and diesel at Rs 88.01 per litre.
How to check petrol-diesel prices
For your information, the prices of petrol and diesel can be easily checked. Anyway, the Indian Petroleum Company updates the prices of gasoline and diesel every day at 6 am. If you are a customer of Indian Oil, you can send an SMS with RSP and city code to 9224992249. If you are a customer of BPCL, you can send an SMS with RSP to 9223112222, where you will not face any issues.