Petrol diesel price today 2 June 2021: After two consecutive days of hike in petrol and diesel prices, there is relief today. On Wednesday, petroleum companies did not change the price of both fuels, despite the diesel reaching Rs 100 per liter, while the petrol 100 crossed over in many cities. At the same time, petrol is being sold beyond 105 in Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan.
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In Delhi, diesel prices were raised by 23 paise per liter on Tuesday, while petrol prices were hiked by 27 paise per liter. In New Delhi, petrol will cost Rs 94.49 per liter and diesel Rs 85.38 per liter. Petrol and diesel are still being sold at yesterday’s prices. In 18 days, petrol will increase by 4.17 paise per liter. In the last two days, it has cost as much as 56 paise. On the other hand, if we talk about diesel, the diesel price is Rs 4.60 per liter in 18 days. In the last two days, it has cost 49 paise. See what petrol and diesel are selling at today’s major cities …
| Name of the city | Petrol Rs / liter |
Diesel Rs |
| Sri Ganga Nagar | 105.52 | 98.32 |
| Anupura | 105.18 | 96.28 |
| Reva | 104.81 | 95.93 |
| Absolutely | 103.04 | 93.5 |
| Indore | 102.68 | 93.98 |
| Bhopal | 102.61 | 93.89 |
| Jaipur | 101.02 | 94.19 |
| Mumbai | 100.72 | 92.69 |
| Pune | 100.34 | 90.9 |
| Bangalore | 97.64 | 90.51 |
| Patna | 96.64 | 90.66 |
| Chennai | 95.99 | 90.12 |
| Kolkata | 94.5 | 88.23 |
| Delhi | 94.49 | 85.38 |
| Lucknow | 91.83 | 85.77 |
| Ranchi | 91.04 | 90.15 |
| Chandigarh .. | 90.89 | 85.04 |
Source: IOC
Petrol and diesel rates will thus be increased
Once excise duty, dealer commission and other items are added to the price of petrol and diesel, its price will double. If the central government excise tariffs and the VAT of state governments were removed, the diesel and petrol rates would be around Rs 27 per liter, but whether it was the central or state government, both taxes could not be eliminated at any cost. Because the bulk of the revenue comes from here. This money will lead to development.
Prices are set every morning
In fact, petrol and diesel prices fluctuate on a daily basis based on crude prices in the international market along with foreign exchange rates. Oil market companies set petrol and diesel prices every day after checking prices. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum refine petrol and diesel rates every day at 6am.
Find petrol and diesel rates in your city
You can also check the price of petrol and diesel by SMS every day in your city. Indian Oil (IOC) customers can send RSP to 9224992249 and HPCL customers to HPPRIC to 9222201122. BPCL customers can send RSP to 9223112222.