Petrol, Diesel Prices Reduced By Up To 24 Paise In India

Fuel prices in India have again come down today with petrol receiving a rate cut of up to 21 paise, while diesel prices have been decreased by up to 24 paise, compared to September 14, 2020. In the national capital, petrol prices came down to Rs. 81.51 per litre, from Rs. 81.72 per litre, receiving a price cut of 21 paise. On the other hand, diesel prices dropped to Rs. 72.56 per litre, from Rs. 72.78 per litre, after a price cut of 22 paise.

As for other metro cities, in Mumbai, petrol prices were slashed by 17 paise, coming down to Rs. 88.21 per litre, while diesel rates dropped to Rs. 79.05 per litre, after a price cut of 24 paise. On the other hand, petrol rates in Kolkata too came down by 17 paise to Rs. 83.06 per litre, while diesel saw a price cut of 22 paise, at Rs. 76.06 per litre.

Diesel has seen the seventh price cut so far this month in Delhi, witnessing a total price cut to 98 paise so far

In Chennai, petrol and diesel prices came down to Rs. 84.57 per litre and Rs. 77.91 per litre, after witnessing a rate cut of 15 paise and 21 paise, respectively. At the same time, in Hyderabad, petrol prices came down to Rs. 84.75 per litre with a reduction of 18 paise and diesel prices dropped to Rs. 79.98 per litre, after seeing a price cut of 24 paise. Similarly, Bengaluru also saw a drop of 18 paise in petrol prices, at Rs. 84.20 per litre, while diesel rates came down by 24 paise to Rs. 76.82 per litre.

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This is the fourth time where petrol rates have been slashed in this month. Previously, petrol and diesel rates across the metros were cut by 13 paise and 16 paise, respectively, on September 14, 2020. Moreover, Diesel has seen the seventh price cut so far this month in Delhi, witnessing a total price cut of 98 paise so far.