Petrol and diesel prices have been increased again on Saturday, March 26, by 80 paise per litre, according to data by the Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL).
This is the fourth such hike this week. After a record 137-day hiatus, the fuel prices have been picking up since March 22, except on March 24 when they remained steady.
With Saturday's price hike, the retail prices of petrol and diesel have gone up by Rs 3.20 per litre. These fuel price hikes are the steepest single-day rise since the daily price revision was started in June 2017.