Petrol and Diesel Prices Rise Across India

New Delhi, November 29, 2019:

The petrol and diesel prices have skyrocketed across the country on Friday, while in the international market crude oil prices slumped for the third consecutive day.

The price of petrol has increased by 5 paise per litre in Delhi, Kolkata, Assam and Chennai and four paise per litre in Mumbai after remaining constant for the last two days.

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The price of petrol in Guwahati as on Friday has been reported as Rs. 76.99 per litre while the diesel prices have increased to Rs. 68.74 per litre which was earlier, Rs. 68.68 per litre.

According to the official website of Indian Oil, the price of petrol in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai has increased to Rs 74.81, Rs 77.49, Rs 80.46 and Rs 77.77 per litre respectively. The price of diesel has also increased to Rs 65.78, Rs 68.19, Rs 69 and Rs 69.53 per litre respectively in the four metros.

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It may be mentioned here that the prices of petrol and diesel have been increasing in the past few weeks.

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