Petrol and diesel prices hiked again today; Check today’s fuel rates

Bhubaneswar: Petrol and diesel prices have continued to hike for four consecutive days in Odisha’s capital city, Bhubaneswar on Monday. The cost of petrol has been recorded at Rs 110.69 per litre while the diesel price has been recorded at Rs 107.39 per litre today. The cost of petrol and the diesel has increased by 2 paisa and 7 paisa respectively in the last 24 hours.

While on Sunday, the petrol and diesel costs were recorded at Rs 110.67 per litre and Rs 107.32 per litre respectively.

The fuel prices are increasing at an alarming rate which has caused an unbalance in consumers’ daily budget. The middle class families are mainly affected by the constant hike in petrol and diesel price.

On the other hand, some major cities in Odisha has registered petrol price above 110 and the rate of petrol in Malkangiri district has been recorded to be the highest in the state at Rs 115.90 per litre. The other major cities of India have also recorded the petrol price above Rs 100 including Rs 106.35 in Chennai, Rs 110.15 in Kolkata and Rs 115.50 in Mumbai. The diesel price in various cities are recorded at Rs 102.59 in Chennai, Rs 101.56 in Kolkata and in Mumbai the rates are at Rs 106.62.

Meanwhile, the price of petrol in the national capital is recorded at Rs 109.69 per litre (up by 35 Paisa) while the price of diesel is at Rs 98.42 per litre.