Petrol, diesel prices on 24 October: Fuel rates hiked for fifth straight day, check rates here

Petrol and diesel prices rose again for the fifth continuous day on Sunday scaling yet another record high across the country. In Delhi, petrol costs Rs 107.59 a litre, costlier by 35 paise while the rate of diesel was Rs 96.32 per litre, up 35 paise as well. In Mumbai, petrol can be bought at Rs 113.46 per litre, now priced higher by 34 paise and diesel costs Rs 104 for one litre, expensive by 38 paise. In Chennai, a litre of petrol is priced at Rs 104.52, which is costlier by 30 paise. On Sunday, the price of a litre of diesel was Rs 100.59 per litre, up 34 paise. Petrol in Kolkata costs Rs 108.11 per litre, expensive by 33 paise while diesel costs Rs 99.43 a litre, which is higher by 35 paise. While petrol can be bought at Rs 116.26 in Bhopal, up by 36 paise and diesel costs Rs 105.64 per litre, expensive by 37 paise. Petrol and diesel prices  are revised by the oil marketing companies including Bharat Petroleum, Indian Oil and Hindustan Petroleum. The new prices are implemented at 6 am every day. States and cities have different fuel prices because of the value-added taxes, local and freight charges which vary depending on the place. Following are the prices of diesel and petrol in a few metros and Tier-II cities in the country: 1. Mumbai Petrol - Rs 113.46 per litre Diesel - Rs 104.38 per litre 2. Delhi Petrol - Rs 107.59 per litre Diesel - Rs 96.32 per litre 3. Chennai Petrol - Rs 104.52 per litre Diesel - Rs 100.59 per litre 4. Kolkata Petrol - Rs 108.11 per litre Diesel - Rs 99.43 per litre 5. Bhopal Petrol - Rs 116.26 per litre Diesel - Rs 105.64 per litre 6. Hyderabad Petrol - Rs 111.91 per litre Diesel - Rs 105.08 per litre 7. Bangaluru Petrol - Rs 111.34 per litre Diesel - Rs 102.23 per litre 8. Guwahati Petrol - Rs 103.59 per litre Diesel - Rs 96.13 per litre 9. Lucknow Petrol - Rs 104.54 per litre Diesel - Rs 96.78 per litre 10. Gandhinagar Petrol - Rs 104.46 per litre Diesel - Rs 104.03 per litre 11. Thiruvananthapuram Petrol - Rs 109.84 per litre Diesel - Rs 103.51 per litre