Petrol and diesel prices have seen a marginal increase due to a rise in global crude oil rates. As of 6 am today, WTI crude stands at $83.39 per barrel, while Brent crude is at $86.33 per barrel. Indian oil companies have made minor adjustments to petrol and diesel rates across major cities.
These variations are attributed to factors like VAT, freight charges, and local taxes. In Maharashtra, petrol is up by 40 paise, and diesel by 39 paise. In Rajasthan, petrol prices have risen by 33 paise, and diesel by 30 paise. Similar marginal increases are seen in West Bengal, Bihar, and Chhattisgarh. Conversely, Jharkhand has witnessed an 18 paise drop in petrol prices, and a 19 paise reduction in diesel. Stay updated with the latest fuel prices in your city.