Fuel Prices On The Rise Again; Petrol Rs 82.26 Per Litre, Diesel Crosses Rs 74 In Delhi dnaindia.com

Fuel prices continued the upward trend for another day on Tuesday with petrol and diesel prices in Delhi rising to Rs 82.26 per litre and Rs 74.11 per litre respectively. With today's price hike, prices of petrol and diesel in Mumbai have now reached 87.73/litre and Rs 77.68/ litre respectively.

On October 4, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had announced a cut of Rs 2.50 per litre on both petrol and diesel prices and directed the state governments to implement the same. Several state government, mostly led by the BJP, cut VAT on fuel and brought down petrol and diesel prices.