Petrol, Diesel Prices Raised For The 14th Time In May 2021 In Jaipur

Petrol and diesel rates in India have raised today, on May 27, 2021, for the fourteenth time this month. In the national capital Delhi, petrol price has touched ₹ 93.68 per litre, after receiving a hike of 24 paise, whereas diesel rates have gone up by 29 paise to ₹ 84.61 per litre. At the same time, in Mumbai, petrol has almost touched ₹ 100 mark, now standing at ₹ 99.94, after receiving a 23 paise hike compared to a day before. Diesel, on the other hand, saw a hike of 30 paise, and now costs ₹ 91.87 per litre.

As for the other metros, today, in Chennai petrol prices stand at ₹ 95.28 per litre, receiving a hike of 22 paise, whereas diesel rates in the city touched at ₹ 89.39 per litre, after a hike of 28 paise. In Kolkata, petrol prices stand at ₹ 93.72 per litre, after a price hike of 23 paise, while diesel rates touched ₹ 87.47 per litre, receiving a hike of 30 paise. At the same time, in Bengaluru, petrol prices reached ₹ 96.80 per litre after a hike of 25 paise, while diesel prices reached ₹ 89.70 per litre receiving a hike of 31 paise from a day before.

Furthermore, the price of petrol in Jaipur has already reached ₹ 100.17 per litre becoming the newest Indian city to join the ₹ 100+ club. At the same time, diesel price in the city stands at ₹ 93.36 per litre. However, Jaipur’s not the first city to cross the ₹ 100 per litre mark in India. Several non-metro regions in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra have already crossed that milestone. In Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district, petrol and diesel have touched ₹ 104.67 per litre and ₹ 97.49 a litre, respectively. In the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, petrol has breached ₹ 104.35 per litre mark and diesel retail at ₹ 95.46 a litre. Other regions where petrol prices are above ₹ 100 per litre include Jaisalmer, Banswara, Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior, Rewa, Ratnagiri, Aurangabad, and Parbhani.