New Delhi, May 25 (H.S.): Prices of petroleum fuels were increased once again on Sunday. Petrol prices have been raised by ₹2.61 per litre, while diesel prices have gone up by ₹2.71 per litre. This marks the fourth increase in fuel prices in less than two weeks. Following the latest revision, petrol in Delhi is now priced at ₹102.12 per litre, while diesel has reached ₹95.20 per litre.

According to major oil companies, petrol prices in key cities across the country have risen significantly. Petrol is now being sold at ₹113.51 per litre in Kolkata, ₹111.21 in Mumbai, ₹101.9 in Noida, ₹110.6 in Bengaluru, ₹108.8 in Bhubaneswar, ₹101.5 in Chandigarh, ₹113.4 in Jaipur, ₹101.9 in Lucknow, and ₹113.5 per litre in Patna.

This is the fourth fuel price hike within the last 10 days. In the national capital, Delhi, petrol prices have reached ₹102.12 per litre, while diesel is now retailing at ₹95.20 per litre. Earlier on Saturday, petrol and diesel prices had also been increased by 87 paise to 91 paise per litre.

Meanwhile, diesel prices in Kolkata have risen to ₹99.82 per litre, while in Mumbai diesel is now priced at ₹97.83 per litre.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar