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On Thursday, petrol retailed at Rs 74.63 per litre in Delhi while diesel was sold at Rs 65.93 per litre
Petrol and diesel prices today were kept unchanged for a second straight day
In Delhi, petrol still costs the most since September 2013 while diesel is at its highest level ever
In September 2013, petrol priced hit Rs 76.03 per litre in Delhi and Rs 83.62 per litre in Mumbai - the highest price of the fuel ever
Domestic petrol and diesel prices have gone up sharply this year, following global crude prices hitting their highest since 2014
As a result, petrol prices are up Rs 4.66 per litre in Delhi, Rs 4.6 per litre in Kolkata, Rs 4.61 per litre in Mumbai and 4.9 per litre in
Chennai so far this year, data from Indian Oil Corporation showed
Diesel prices are up Rs 6.29 per litre, Rs 6.33 per litre, Rs 6.93 per litre and Rs 6.73 per litre respectively