Fuel prices hike again; petrol crosses Rs 97/l in Delhi

Petrol price in Delhi crossed Rs 97 per litre as oil marketing companies raised fuel prices again on Sunday. While petrol is selling for Rs 97.22 per litre, diesel is selling for Rs 87.97 per litre. On Saturday, the cost was Rs 96.93/l and Rs 87.69/l for petrol and diesel respectively in the national capital.

In Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, petrol prices on Sunday were at Rs 103.36, Rs 98.40 and Rs 97.12 per litre, respectively.

In Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, diesel was sold for Rs 95.44, Rs 92.58 and Rs 90.82 per litre, respectively.

While petrol price has crossed Rs 100 already in certain cities and towns of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, it is inching close to the 100 mark across the country.