Day after touching three-digit-mark in Rajasthan, petrol price crosses Rs 100 per litre in MP – Business News , Firstpost

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Fuel costs have seen a pointy rise for the tenth consecutive day, touching new heights throughout the nation. A day after petrol price crossed the Rs 100 mark in Rajasthan, the common petrol hit the three-determine mark in Madhya Pradesh as properly.

According to a report by The Indian Express, in Madhya Pradesh’s Anuppur, a litre of petrol prices Rs 100.25 per litre whereas diesel prices Rs 90.69.

Similarly, in Delhi, petrol price was hiked by 34 paise per litre and diesel bought dearer by 32 paise. With the hike, diesel crossed the Rs 80 per litre mark retailing at Rs 80.27 in Delhi, whereas petrol is promoting at Rs 89.88.

In Mumbai, petrol prices Rs 96.32, whereas diesel prices Rs 87.32.

According to a report in Business Today, a litre of petrol in Bengaluru prices Rs 92.89 per litre, whereas diesel fee stands at Rs 85.09 a litre.

The report added that the federal government has urged the oil producers’ cartel — the Organisation of Petrol Exporting Countries (OPEC) — in addition to its allies comparable to Russia, to cut back manufacturing cuts as larger costs are affecting demand and including to inflation.

The report additional quoted Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as stating that price-sensitive Indian shoppers are affected by rising petroleum product costs.

However, as per a report in The Economic Times, Pradhan additionally demanded that restoration ought to take ‘primacy’ over oil costs at the very least for the subsequent few months.

International oil costs have been rising since Saudi Arabia pledged further voluntary output cuts of 1 million barrels per day in February and March following a deal between OPEC and its allies, together with Russia.