Petrol rates cut by over Rs.2 per litre from Aug 15

New Delhi: Petrol will be cheaper by at least Rs.2.18 per litre, including local levies effective Independence Day Aug 15, it was announced Wednesday.

"Indian Oil Corporation has decided to decrease the retail selling price of petrol w.e.f. midnight of 14th/15th August '14 by Rs 2.18/litre at Delhi (including state levies) with corresponding decrease in other states," the state-run oil marketer said in a statement here.