Petrol and diesel pump prices remained unchanged on April 21 across major cities, including New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Bengaluru, as rates continued their 10-month streak of price stability. However, other parts of the country saw fluctuation in prices.
According to government oil companies, petrol has become cheaper by 27 paise at Rs 96.65 a liter in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida-Greater Noida) district.
But in another district of the state petrol was up 32 paise. A litre of petrol in Ghaziabad cost Rs 96.58, while diesel was up 30 paise at Rs 89.75 a litre.
According to fuel price data, Andhra Pradesh had the costliest petrol at Rs 111.76, while the union territory of Andaman and Nicobar had the lowest at Rs 84.10. In Hyderabad, the petrol was priced at 109.66 while in Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow, it was Rs 96.5
While Dehradun, Mangalore and Bhopal saw a rise in fuel prices, Coimbatore, Indore, Nashik and Pune saw a drop.
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) change fuel retail prices every day at 6 am in accordance with the global crude movement.
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