AGENCY
New Delhi: Petrol price was on Wednesday hiked by a marginal 13 paise a litre while diesel rates were cut by 12 paise in line with global trends.
The revision in rates announced by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the nation’s biggest fuel retailer, is excluding state levies (VAT) and the actual change will be higher after considering them. Petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 66.10 a litre from midnight of Wednesday, 17 paise more than Rs 65.93 a litre currently.
Similarly, a litre of diesel will cost Rs 54.57, 14 paise lower than Rs 54.71 a litre currently.
Prices were last revised on November 16 when petrol rate went up by Rs 1.46 a litre and diesel by Rs 1.53 per litre, excluding state levies.
