Petrol price hiked by Rs 1.29 a litre, diesel by 97 paise

Updated: 02/Jan/2017 9:27:46 AM

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Petrol price was on Sunday hiked by Rs 1.29 per litre and diesel price increased by 97 paise per litre. Revised rates will take effect from midnight.

The hike announced by oil companies is excluding state levies.Rates will differ from state to state due to differential local sales tax or VAT rates.

After the price revision, a litre of petrol in Chennai will now cost Rs. 70.07 per litre and diesel will cost Rs. 59.47 per litre.