New Delhi: After a 19-day pre-Karnataka poll hiatus, petrol price was today hiked by 17 paise a litre and diesel by 21 paise as PSU oil firms began passing on the spike witnessed in international rates to consumers.
Petrol price in Delhi was hiked to Rs.74.80 per litre from Rs.74.63 while diesel rates were increased to Rs.66.14 a litre from Rs.65.93, according to a price notification issued by State-owned oil marketing companies.






