Fuel prices rose again
New Delhi, June 12: Fuel prices were increased for the second consecutive day on Saturday (June 12), making diesel and petrol more expensive than ever across India.
Surprisingly, in Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district, diesel prices crossed the Rs 100 mark for the first time, and is selling at Rs 100.05. In the district near the India-Pakistan border, petrol is already selling at over Rs 107 a litre.
Notably, Sri Ganganagar was also the first district in India to see per litre petrol price breaching the Rs 100 mark in February early this year.
In Delhi, petrol prices have been increased by 27 paise per litre while diesel rates jumped by 23 paise per litre. With the latest price revision, petrol is selling at Rs 96.12 a litre and diesel is retailing at Rs 86.98 a litre in the capital city.
In Mumbai, where petrol has already breached the Rs 100 mark, the fuel’s price increased to Rs 102.30. Diesel is retailing at Rs 94.39 per litre in the financial capital. Petrol price in Mumbai had crossed the Rs 100 mark on May 29, 2021.
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