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New Delhi - The rates have been falling much to the relief of the consumers in this festive season.

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Published: Fri 11 Oct 2019, 9:00 AM

Last updated: Fri 11 Oct 2019, 11:22 AM

As crude oil rates continue to slide in global markets, petrol and diesel prices are also seeing a downward trend in India.
On Friday, petrol prices in Delhi and Mumbai fell down by 12 paisa a litre; 11paisa/litre in Kolkata and 13paisa/litre in Chennai. Similarly diesel rates have also come down by 15 paisa/litre in Delhi and Kolkata, and 16 paisa/litre in Mumbai and Chennai.
According to the Indian Oil website, petrol rates in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai are: Rs73.42/litre, Rs76.07/litre, Rs 79.03/litre and Rs76.25/litre respectively. The diesel rates in these four metro cities are: Rs66.60/litre, Rs68.96/litre, Rs69.81/litre and Rs70.35/litre respectively.
Fuel rates were last increased on September 30 and since then the rates have been falling much to the relief of the consumers in this festive season.


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