Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, June 1, 2021: Fuel prices touch fresh record highs, check rates in metro cities

The fuel hike today has pushed petrol and diesel prices to record-high levels across the country.

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel rates were yet again revised on Tuesday by the oil marketing companies. Fuel prices have witnessed sporadic rise in the last few days. Petrol price was increased by 26 paise per litre and diesel by 23 paise a litre in the national capital, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. The hike has pushed petrol and diesel prices to record-high levels across the country. Petrol price in Delhi rose to Rs 94.49 a litre and diesel to Rs 85.38 a litre. In Mumbai, petrol price climbed above Rs 100 to Rs 100.72 a litre and diesel to Rs 92.69 per litre. Rates had already crossed the Rs 100-mark in several cities in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.