New Delhi/UNI: Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged for the 26th day in a row on Monday.
According to the price notification of Indian Oil Corporation, petrol in Delhi costs Rs 105.41 per litre and diesel Rs 96.67 per litre. In Mumbai, a litre of petrol is available at Rs 120.51 per litre while diesel at Rs 104.77.
In Chennai, a litre of petrol costs Rs 110.85 while diesel Rs 100.94. In Kolkata, the price of a litre of petrol is Rs 115.12 while diesel is Rs 99.83.
The fuel prices were on freeze since Nov 4, 2021, but the daily revision resumed on March 22 after a record 137 days gap.
There was an increase of Rs 10 for petrol and diesel prices each though 14 revisions. The last revision was made on April 6 by 80 paise a litre each.
Fuel prices across the country vary depending upon local taxation and freight charges. The central government also collects excise duty from them.
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