Master Stroke: BJP ruling states slash petrol, diesel price by Rs 5

Central and 12 state governments announced a reduction in fuel rates, prices reduced across the metros and state capitals on Friday. Petrol was priced at Rs. 81.50 per litre in Delhi, Rs. 83.35 per litre in Kolkata, Rs. 86.97 per litre in Mumbai and Rs. 84.70 per litre in Chennai, according to Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). Diesel was sold at Rs. 72.95 per litre in Delhi, Rs. 77.45 per litre in Mumbai, Rs. 74.80 per litre in Kolkata and Rs. 77.11 per litre in Chennai.