The price of petrol and diesel was on Sunday for the fourth consecutive day. In these four days, the national capital Delhi, Delhi, has been cheaper by 67 paise per liter, while the cost of diesel has decreased by 91 paise per liter. The continuous decline in prices of petrol and diesel in India has been continuing since the softening of crude oil prices in the international market in the recent days.
Oil marketing companies cut 16 paise per liter in Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai and 17 paise per liter in Chennai for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday. At the same time, diesel prices were cut by 15 paise in Delhi and Kolkata and 16 paise per liter in Mumbai and Chennai.
According to IndianOil website, the prices of petrol in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai have come down to Rs 70.56, Rs 72.81, Rs 76.25 and Rs 73.30 per liter respectively. The price of diesel has also come down to Rs 64.50, Rs 66.42, Rs 67.63 and Rs 68.23 per liter respectively in all four metros.
