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New Delhi, Jan 06: Petrol price on Wednesday neared all-time high after state-owned fuel retailers hiked rates after a nearly month-long hiatus.
Petrol price was raised by 26 paise per litre and diesel by 25 paise a litre, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies.
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After this increase, petrol in Delhi climbed to Rs 83.97 per litre from Rs 83.71 previously.
Diesel rates rose to Rs 74.12 per litre from Rs 73.87. In Mumbai, diesel touched an all-time high of Rs 80.78.
This is the first price revision in nearly a month and rates are now near an all-time high.
Highest ever rate of Rs 84 a litre for petrol in Delhi was touched on October 4, 2018. Diesel too…
