Fuel prices hit new high, petrol hiked by 53 paise, diesel By 64 paise for 12th consecutive day
Jun 18, 2020
New Delhi [India], June 18 : For the 12th consecutive day, state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) has increased the price of fuel on Thursday.
The price of petrol is increased by 53 paise a litre while that of diesel by 64 paise a litre.
Petrol and diesel will now cost Rs 77.81/litre and Rs 76.43/litre respectively in Delhi.
Notably, oil marketing companies have been adjusting retail rates in line with costs after an 82-day break from rate revision amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. These firms on June 7 restarted revising prices in line with costs.