Petrol-diesel prices surges 15-26 paise in last two days

Two days after the 2019 Lok Sabha wrapped up, petrol and diesel witnessed a hike in prices. Petrol prices rose by  15-16 paise in the last two days to Rs.71.17/litre and diesel surged 25-16 paise to 66.20/litre across all major cities in India. As per Indian Oil Corporation data, petrol price in Delhi was Rs. 71.12/litre as on May 20, 2019 and diesel price was at Rs. 66.11/litre. 

In Mumbai, petrol prices stood at Rs. 76.78/litre and diesel prices at Rs. 69.36/litre. As on May 20, 2019, diesel was marked at Rs. 69.27/litre and petrol prices stood at Rs. 76.73/litre. 

Since January, the petrol price gained by more than Rs.4 in Delhi. The Indian Oil Corporation updates petrol and diesel prices every day at 6 a.m.