Petrol, diesel prices on 26 October: Fuel rates remain constant for two days but at record high

Petrol and diesel prices remained static on Tuesday after a rising streak for five days in a trot but the rates continue to stay at record high across the country. In Delhi, petrol costs Rs 107.59 a litre while the rate of diesel was Rs 96.32 per litre.

In Mumbai, petrol can be bought at Rs 113.46 per litre and diesel costs Rs 104 for one litre.

In Chennai, a litre of petrol is priced at Rs 104.52. On Tuesday, the price of a litre of diesel was Rs 100.59 per litre.

Petrol in Kolkata costs Rs 108.11 per litre while diesel costs Rs 99.43 a litre.

While petrol can be bought at Rs 116.26 in Bhopal and diesel costs Rs 105.64 per litre.

Petrol and diesel prices are revised by the oil marketing companies including Bharat Petroleum, Indian Oil and Hindustan Petroleum. The new prices are implemented at 6 am every day. States and cities have different fuel prices because of the value-added taxes, local and freight charges which vary depending on the place.

Following are the prices of diesel and petrol in a few metros and Tier-II cities in the country:

1. Mumbai

Petrol - Rs 113.46 per litre
Diesel - Rs 104.38 per litre

2. Delhi

Petrol - Rs 107.59 per litre
Diesel - Rs 96.32 per litre

3. Chennai

Petrol - Rs 104.52 per litre
Diesel - Rs 100.59 per litre

4. Kolkata

Petrol - Rs 108.11 per litre
Diesel - Rs 99.43 per litre

5. Bhopal

Petrol - Rs 116.26 per litre
Diesel - Rs 105.64 per litre

6. Hyderabad

Petrol - Rs 111.91 per litre
Diesel - Rs 105.08 per litre

7. Bangaluru

Petrol - Rs 111.34 per litre
Diesel - Rs 102.23 per litre

8. Guwahati

Petrol - Rs 103.59 per litre
Diesel - Rs 96.13 per litre

9. Lucknow

Petrol - Rs 104.54 per litre
Diesel - Rs 96.78 per litre

10. Gandhinagar

Petrol - Rs 104.46 per litre
Diesel - Rs 104.03 per litre

11. Thiruvananthapuram

Petrol - Rs 109.84 per litre
Diesel - Rs 103.51 per litre

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