New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices have increased again for the second consecutive day on Friday. In the national capital Delhi, the price of petrol and diesel has increased by 65 paise per liter in these two days. At the same time, the trend of increasing prices of crude oil in the global market continues. Brent crude has reached over $ 59 a barrel.

Petrol price has been increased by 30 paise in Delhi, 29 paise in Kolkata, 29 paise in Mumbai, and 26 paise per liter in Chennai. At the same time, the price of diesel has increased by 30 paise in Delhi, 30 paise in Kolkata, 32 paise in Mumbai, and 29 paise per liter in Chennai. According to the website of Indian Oil, the price of petrol in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai has increased to Rs 86.95, Rs 88.30, Rs 93.49, and Rs 89.39 per liter respectively. At the same time, diesel prices have also increased to Rs 77.13, Rs 80.71, Rs 83.99, and Rs 82.33 per liter in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai respectively.

On the international futures market Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the benchmark crude oil Brent crude was trading at $ 59.23 a barrel, up 0.23 percent from the previous session on Friday. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) March contract on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NIMAX) was trading 0.71 percent higher at $ 56.63 a barrel from the previous session.

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