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Fuel prices decline for sixth straight day; Petrol at Rs 81.34/l, diesel Rs 74.85/l in Delhi

Likewise, in Mumbai, for petrol and diesel, you have to pay Rs 86.81 per litre (decreased by Rs 0.10) and Rs 78.46 per litre (decreased by Rs 0.08), respectively.

Edited by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Published : Oct 23, 2018 6:41 IST, Updated : Oct 23, 2018 7:00 IST
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Giving some relief to consumers, on Tuesday, petrol and diesel prices were again reduced by the state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs). 

After the prices zoomed to record highs amid the rise in global crude oil cost, this is the sixth straight reduction in the fuel rates. 

Petrol and diesel in Delhi will now cost Rs 81.34 per litre (decreased by Rs 0.10) and Rs 74.85 per litre (decreased by Rs 0.07), respectively. 

Likewise, in Mumbai, for petrol and diesel, you have to pay Rs 86.81 per litre (decreased by Rs 0.10) and Rs 78.46 per litre (decreased by Rs 0.08), respectively.

Recently, common man got some relief from sky-rocketing fuel prices as the Modi government announced Rs 2.50 per litre cut. The Centre cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 1.50 per litre and asked oil firms to absorb Re 1/litre of prices. Announcing the steps during a press conference here, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also appealed state governments to reduce VAT on petrol and diesel.

 

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