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Fuel price hike: Commuters urge govt to provide relief

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Fuel price hike: Commuters urge govt to provide relief

The petrol prices were hiked in India on July 15 while diesel rates also followed a similar trend.

The petrol prices touched Rs 100 mark in several cities of the country.

Commuters urged government to provide some relief as fuel prices continue to soar.

Petrol price in the national capital rose to Rs 101.54 per litre on Thursday.

Diesel sold at Rs 89.87 per litre.

In Mumbai, the retail price of both petrol and diesel stood at Rs 107.54 and 97.45 respectively.

As for Bhopal, petrol price stood at Rs 109.89 per litre and diesel cost Rs 98.67 per litre.

Kolkata reported Rs 101.74 per litre for petrol and Rs 93.02 per litre for diesel.

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