Petrol-Diesel Price Today: There is no increase even on the sixth day, are the prices of petrol and diesel going to decrease?

how much has the price increased

Petrol prices in the country have been increased 39 times since May 4, 2021, while diesel has become costlier in 36 instalments. During this, petrol prices in the capital Delhi have become expensive by Rs 11.29 per liter. At the same time, the price of diesel has increased by Rs 8.96 per liter. The biggest thing is that in 19 states of the country, the price of petrol has crossed Rs 100 per liter. Diesel is also close to this figure in many places.

Will oil prices fall?

On Sunday, there has been a complete agreement among OPEC countries to increase oil production, which is good news for the market. After the important meeting, OPEC countries said that from August its production will be increased by 400,000 barrels daily every month and thus the current reduction of 5.8 million barrels/day will gradually end by the end of 2022.

Apart from this, oil prices have come down in the international crude oil market, after which it is believed that oil marketing companies can cut oil prices in the next few days.

What are the current rates

Delhi: Petrol – ₹101.84 per litre; Diesel – ₹89.87 per liter

Mumbai: Petrol – ₹107.83 per litre; Diesel – ₹97.45 per liter

Kolkata: Petrol – ₹102.08 per litre; Diesel – ₹93.02 per liter

Chennai: Petrol – Rs 102.49 per liter; Diesel – ₹94.39 per liter

Bangalore: Petrol – ₹105.25 per litre; Diesel – ₹95.26 per liter

Bhopal: Petrol – ₹110.20 per litre; Diesel – ₹98.67 per liter

Lucknow: Petrol – Rs 98.92 per liter, Diesel – Rs 90.26 per liter

Patna: Petrol – ₹104.25 per litre; Diesel – ₹95.57 per liter

Chandigarh: Petrol – ₹97.93 per litre; Diesel – ₹89.50 per liter