Petrol and Diesel Became Expensive for the Third Time This Month

The common man is not getting relief due to the rising prices of petrol and diesel. Today their prices have increased for the third time in this month.
Source: Google/ Image Credit: Firstpost
Source: Google/ Image Credit: Firstpost

The common man is not getting relief due to the rising prices of petrol and diesel. Today their prices have increased for the third time in this month. In many areas of the country, the price of one liter of petrol has crossed Rs 100. Talking about Delhi, petrol has become costlier by 27 paise to 95.03 and diesel by 29 paise to Rs 85.95 per liter. Petrol and diesel have become costlier by 80 paise so far this month.

Petrol crosses 100 in all districts of MP, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan

Petrol has reached Rs 100 per liter in all the districts of major states of the country. Petrol has reached Rs 100 in all districts of Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. At the same time, petrol has crossed Rs 100 a liter in many places in Telangana.

In May, petrol became costlier by Rs 3.83 and diesel by Rs 4.42

Talking about the month of May, the price of petrol and diesel increased 16 times in this. Petrol has become costlier by Rs 3.83 and diesel by Rs 3.88 during this period. Before this month, petrol was selling at Rs 90.40 and diesel at Rs 80.73 per litre.

Talking about this year, on January 1, petrol was at 83.97 and diesel at 74.12, which is now at Rs 95.03 and Rs 85.95 per liter. That is, petrol has become costlier by Rs 11.06 and diesel by Rs 11.83 in less than 5 months.

Petrol became costlier by Rs 23.77 and diesel by Rs 16.56 in 1 year

If we talk about petrol-diesel in the last 1 year, then on 6 June 2020, petrol was at 71.26 and diesel at 69.39, which is now at Rs 95.03 and Rs 85.95 per liter. That is, in the last 1 year itself, petrol has become costlier by Rs 23.77 and diesel by Rs 16.56.

Source: Google/ Image Credit: Dainik Bhaskar
Source: Google/ Image Credit: Dainik Bhaskar

Crude oil reached $ 71.89 per barrel

The US economy has almost opened up. Along with this, life is returning to normal in European countries as well. This is increasing the demand for petroleum products. This is the reason why crude oil prices are rising these days. This week also saw a significant increase in crude oil. In the US market this weekend, Brent crude climbed $ 0.58 a barrel to close at $ 71.89 a barrel.

Petrol and diesel rates are fixed daily

Oil marketing companies fix the rates of petrol and diesel daily after reviewing the prices. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum revise the rates of petrol and diesel at 6 am.

You can also know the rate of petrol and diesel through SMS. Indian Oil customers will have to send the RSP space petrol pump code to 9224992249 and BPCL consumer RSP to 9223112222 number. At the same time, HPCL customers can know today's price by sending 'HPPrice' to the number 9222201122.

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