Petrol rates remained above Rs 100 in cities like Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Hyderabad and Jaipur.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Today, February 26: Petrol cost Rs 96.72 per liter in Delhi, Rs 106.31 in Mumbai, Rs 106.03 in Kolkata and Rs 102.73 per liter in Chennai.
Petrol, diesel prices today, 26 February: Petrol and diesel prices in the country have remained stable since last year. Last time there was a change in the prices of petrol and diesel India It was on May 21, 2022, when the government slashed excise duty on the two fuels. With prices continuing to remain stable, petrol and diesel prices remained stable across the country on Sunday, February 26.
The only metropolitan city in India where petrol cost did not exceed Rs 100 was Delhi, where a liter of petrol was selling at Rs 96.72. One liter of petrol was the most expensive in Mumbai among the metropolitan cities of India, where petrol was being sold at Rs 106.31. Petrol price in Kolkata stood at Rs 106.03. One liter of petrol sold at Rs 102.73 in Chennai.
Owners of diesel vehicles were better off in terms of fuel prices. Diesel is priced at Rs 89.62 per liter in Delhi and Rs 94.27 per liter in Mumbai. In Kolkata, the fuel cost Rs 92.76 per litre, while the same amount of fuel in Chennai was priced at Rs 94.24 per litre.
Here’s a look at fuel rates across various cities in India on February 26:
Delhi
Petrol: Rs 96.72 per liter
Diesel: Rs 89.62 per liter
Chennai
Petrol: Rs 102.73 per liter
Diesel: Rs 94.33 per liter
Kolkata
Petrol: Rs 106.03 per liter
Diesel: Rs 92.76 per liter
Mumbai
Petrol: Rs 106.31 per liter
Diesel: Rs 94.27 per liter
Bangalore
Petrol: Rs 101.94 per liter
Diesel: Rs 87.89 per liter
Lucknow
Petrol: Rs 96.57 per liter
Diesel: Rs 89.76 per liter
Bhopal
Petrol: Rs 108.65 per liter
Diesel: Rs 93.90 per liter
Gandhi Nagar
Petrol: Rs 96.63 per liter
Diesel: Rs 92.38 per liter
Hyderabad
Petrol: Rs 109.66 per liter
Diesel: Rs 97.82 per liter
Thiruvananthapuram
Petrol: Rs 107.71 per liter
Diesel: Rs 96.52 per liter
The price of petrol and diesel varies by state and region in India, mainly due to different duties levied by state governments on these fuels, the primary one being Value Added Tax (VAT).
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