New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices have been cut for the second consecutive day on Friday. Consumers have got a big relief from oil inflation as petrol and diesel prices fell by more than Rs 1.50 a liter in other cities including Delhi in two weeks. Oil marketing companies on Friday cut petrol prices by 22 paise in Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai, while 23 paise per liter in Chennai. At the same time, the price of diesel has been reduced by 25 paise in Delhi and Kolkata, while 27 paise per liter in Mumbai and Chennai.
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Petrol in the national capital Delhi has become cheaper by 1.58 paise per liter in about two weeks, while diesel prices have given a relief of 1.56 paise per liter to consumers. According to the website of Indian Oil, the price of petrol in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai has come down to Rs 74.43, Rs 77.04, Rs 80.03 and Rs 77.31 per liter respectively.
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Similarly, diesel prices in the four metros have also come down to Rs 67.61, Rs 69.97, Rs 70.88 and Rs 71.43 per liter respectively. Petrol price in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai was Rs 76.01, Rs 78.59, Rs 81.60 and Rs 78.98 per liter respectively on 11 January and diesel was priced at Rs 69.17, Rs 71.54, Rs 72.54 and Rs 73.10 respectively. Since then, the prices of both vehicle fuels have been falling.
