New Delhi: It seems that there is no break in the increasing pace of petrol and diesel prices in the country. Yes, today i.e. on Wednesday 6th April, once again there has been a huge increase in the prices of petrol and diesel. Once again, the price of oil has increased by 80 paise today and these new prices have come into effect from 6 am today.
In this way, the increase in the prices of petrol and diesel is not taking the name of stopping and in the last 16 days, the prices of petrol and diesel have been increased 14 times. The prices of petrol and diesel have so far gone up by Rs 10.
What is the price of petrol and diesel in major metros today:
| City | Petrol | Diesel |
| Delhi | 105.41 | 96.97 |
| Mumbai | 120.51 | 104.77 |
| Kolkata | 115.10 | 99.81 |
| Chennai | 110.83 | 100.92 |
Today the prices of one litre of petrol and diesel in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai are as follows.
Prices change every day at 6 am:
It is worth noting that now the prices of petrol and diesel are changed every day at 6 am. Their new rates are applicable from 6 am onwards. Explain that after adding excise duty, dealer commission and other things to the price of petrol and diesel, its price now almost doubles. On the basis of these parameters, now oil companies do the work of fixing petrol rate and diesel rate daily. Whereas the dealers-people running petrol pumps sell petrol-diesel at retail prices after adding taxes and their own margins accrued at the consumer’s end. All this cost is also added to the petrol rate and diesel rate.
Know today the rates of petrol and diesel in your city:
Now you can also know the price of petrol and diesel through SMS. According to the Indian Oil website, you need to send it to the number 9224992249 by typing RSP and your city code. Let us know that the code of each city is different, which you will get very easily from the IOCL website.
