The prices of petrol and diesel in India had been hiked by 80 paise for the 2d day running on Wednesday.
Fuel prices had been hiked by 80 paise on Wednesday. (Dispute: File)
CHECK RATES
The prices in Delhi, with raise out from 6 am on March 23, are: Petrol: Rs 97.01 per litre
Diesel: Rs 88.27 per litreMumbaiPetrol: Rs 111.58 per litre
Diesel: Rs 95.74 per litreChennaiPetrol: Rs 102.96 per litre
Diesel: Rs 92.99 per litreKolkataPetrol: Rs 106.31 per litre
Diesel: Rs 91.42 per litre
RISE IN PRICES
With elections due in 5 states, gasoline prices remained unchanged from November 2021 to March 2022 despite global inaccurate oil charges touching multi-year highs. Nonetheless, many had been searching forward to a upward push in prices because hostilities between Russia and Ukraine.In India, petrol and diesel prices depend upon various elements such as inquire of for gasoline, valuation of INR against USD and consumption ratio of refineries.The prices of petrol and diesel fluctuate from verbalize to verbalize, depending on local taxes be pleased trace-added tax (VAT) and freight expenses.ALSO READ: LPG trace hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder. Evaluate new charges