New Delhi: The Public Sector Oil Marketing companies today announced the increase in selling price of Petrol by Rs 1.23 per litre and Diesel by 89 paise per litre. It will be effective from midnight of May 31, 2017. Petrol price in Delhi will cost Rs 66.91 per litre from tomorrow, as against Rs 65.32 a litre currently.
Similarly, a litre of diesel will be priced at Rs 5.94, as compared to Rs 54.90 at present. The increase in price comes on the back of a Rs 2.16 per litre cut in petrol and Rs 2.10 a litre reduction in diesel prices, effected from May 16. In a statement issued by the Indian Oil here, it is said that the increase has been done according to the current level of international product prices of Petrol & Diesel and Rs-US Dollar exchange rate. (UNI)