Global Oil Shock Hits India: Public Pulse And Expert View
First came Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to spend less on fuel, fertilizer, and travel. Five days later, the Centre hiked the petrol and diesel prices across India.
Predictably, it started a Congress vs BJP over the fuel price hike.
In Delhi, petrol prices increased by Rs 3 to Rs 97.77 per litre and diesel to Rs 90.67. Petrol in Mumbai now costs Rs 106.68 a litre and diesel comes for Rs 93.14 per litre, while in Chennai, prices increased to Rs 103.67 for petrol and Rs 95.25 for diesel.
