New rates of petrol and diesel released: What changed in prices from Delhi to Lucknow and Mumbai on October 04? Know the latest prices of your city

Amid fluctuations in crude oil prices in the global market, Indian oil marketing companies have released new rates of petrol and diesel on October 04. There has been no major change in fuel prices at the national level and the prices have remained largely stable. Due to differences in VAT, municipal tax and freight charges at the local level, there has been a difference of a few rupees in the prices in different states and cities. It is a matter of relief for those traveling by vehicles in this festive season that the oil companies have not imposed any new burden on the general public.

The retail prices of petrol and diesel on October 4 in major metros and big cities of the country are as follows:

• New Delhi: Petrol ₹102.12 per liter and diesel ₹95.20 per litre.

• Lucknow: Petrol at ₹101.86 per liter and diesel at ₹95.36 per litre.

• Mumbai: Petrol ₹111.21 per liter and diesel ₹97.83 per litre.

• Kolkata: Petrol ₹113.51 per liter and diesel ₹99.82 per litre.

• Chennai: Petrol at ₹100.85 per liter and diesel at ₹92.43 to ₹94.24 per litre.

• Noida and Greater Noida: Petrol at ₹101.96 per liter and diesel at ₹95.56 per litre.

• Patna: Petrol at ₹105.48 per liter and diesel at ₹92.32 to ₹95.00 per litre.

Consumers can know the latest rates in their city by sending SMS from their mobile phones without going to the petrol pump:

• Indian Oil (IOCL): By writing RSP 92249 92249 send over.

• Bharat Petroleum (BPCL): By writing RSP 92231 12222 send over.

• Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL): By typing HPPRICE 92222 01122 send over.