Fuel price today: With back to back cuts, petrol falls to Rs 79.18 in Delhi

Fuel price today: With back to back cuts, petrol falls to Rs 79.18 in Delhi

Fuel price today: With back to back cuts, petrol falls to Rs 79.18 in Delhi on Business Standard. Fuel prices: Petrol and diesel prices reduced across the country. While petrol prices were cut by around 18 paise, diesel prices have been reduced by 14 paise.

Latest News Oil marketing companies on Friday reduced petrol and diesel prices across the country. While petrol prices were cut by around 18 paise, diesel prices have been reduced by 14 paise.

According to the revised prices issued by Indian Oil, petrol price now costs Rs 79.18 in Delhi, Rs 84.68 in Mumbai, Rs 81.08 in Kolkata and Rs 82.26 in Chennai.

After the revision, diesel price has fallen below Rs 78-mark in Chennai. The fuel is being retailed at 77.85 per litre in the city.

In Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, diesel now costs Rs 73.64, Rs 77.18 and Rs 75.50, respectively.

Fuel prices are on a downslide since the last few weeks.

After remaining unchanged for a day on Wednesday, petrol prices were reduced by 18 paise across major cities.

The consecutive cuts in fuel prices came after petrol and diesel prices touched record high levels across the country.

On October 4, petrol had surged to a record high of Rs 84 and diesel had gone up to Rs 75.45 in Delhi.

However, LPG price has continued to surge.

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