Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.61 per litre, reduces HSD rate by Rs1.96
- Posted on September 21, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
Government adjusts fuel pricing in latest monetary adjustment. Petrol prices surge by Rs4.61 per litre, reaching Rs393.75, reflecting market volatility and international crude oil fluctuations. Conversely, diesel experiences relief with a Rs1.96 per litre reduction, now priced at Rs422.08. This mixed pricing strategy aims to balance consumer purchasing power while maintaining fiscal stability in the energy sector.
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Govt raises petrol price by Rs4.61 per litre, reduces HSD rate by Rs1.96
Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs393.75 per litre while HSD will cost Rs422.08 per litre.
