NEW DELHI : Petrol and diesel prices were left untouched for the 14th day in a row today despite crude oil rates slumping to a new 17-year-low.
Although state-run fuel retailers review prices everyday at 6 am, rates have been kept unchanged for almost a fortnight now.
So far in the month, fuel rates have become cheaper by more than ₹2 a litre. In Delhi, a litre of petrol is priced at ₹69.59 per litre and diesel at ₹62.29 per litre today.
In Mumbai, petrol is selling at ₹75.30 per litre and diesel at ₹65.21 per litre. In Chennai, a litre of petrol will cost ₹72.28 per litre whereas diesel is now priced at ₹65.71 per litre.