Sudden rise in petrol prices, surprise for consumers
The government surprisingly announced late at night an increase in the price of petrol despite a drop in oil prices on the international market.
The price of gasoline (MS) has been increased by Rs, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Finance. 1.45 per liter. The new petrol price is Rs. 237.43.
In another jolt to the inflation-hit masses, the government has increased the petrol price by Rs 1.45 per litre while kept the price of High-Speed Diesel unchanged.
The statement reads as follows: “In the face of fluctuations in world oil prices and fluctuations in exchange rates, the government has decided to revise the prices of petroleum products. The new prices come into effect on September 21, 2022 (today)”.
Sudden rise in petrol prices, surprise for consumers
The price of high-speed diesel remained unchanged at Rs. 247.43. However, the price of kerosene was reduced by Rs. 8.30 per liter at Rs. 202.02, while the price of the light diesel was also reduced by Rs. 4.26 per liter at Rs. 197.28.
