Petrol price cut
240 views · Published 2 April 2013 · 1:45 · Indexed 10 October 2026
Channel: DD News · 2013 · News & Politics
Petrol is now cheaper by more than a rupee. A cut of 85-paise per litre was announced last evening which came into effect from midnight. The cut in petrol price is a result of fall in international oil prices, which is excluding local sales tax or VAT. After including VAT, the total reduction in Delhi will be Rs 1.02 per litre and the fuel will now cost Rs. 67.29 per litre. Petrol in Mumbai will cost Rs. 1.07 less at Rs. 74.14 per litre. In Kolkata, it will cost Rs. 74.72 per litre while, it will cost Rs. 70.34 a litre in Chennai. The price of non-subsidized cooking gas (LPG) has been reduced by Rs. 3 per cylinder in line with fall in international rates.
