With global crude fluctuating, OMCs to wait & watch on fuel
The price pause comes after fuel prices increased on 41 days in the current financial year
The price pause comes after fuel prices increased on 41 days in the current financial year
Petrol price was at Rs107.83/litre on Sunday in Mumbai
With price pause on Friday, petrol continues to be priced at Rs 100.56 a litre and diesel 89.62 a litre in the national capital.
In the city of Mumbai, where petrol prices crossed Rs 100 mark for the first time ever on Saturday, the fuel price remains at new high of Rs 100.72 per litre. Diesel price also continues to be at Rs 92.69 a litre, the highest among metros.
This is the second consecutive increase in fuel prices in as many days. Petrol and diesel prices had risen up to 29 paise per litre even on Monday.
Across the country as well the petrol and diesel price remained unchanged on Friday but its retail levels varied depending on the level of local levies on respective states.
Across the country as well the petrol and diesel prices remain static on Tuesday but its retail levels varied depending on the level of local levies on respective states.
Prices of the fuel in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata were at Rs 96.98, Rs 92.58 and Rs 90.77 per litre respectively, same as the previous levels.
Earlier, petrol and diesel prices increased 26 times in 2021 with the two auto fuels increasing by Rs 7.46 and Rs 7.60 per litre respectively so far this year.
Oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Monday continued on the pause mode and decided against revising petrol and diesel prices after…