New Delhi, Oct 31 (Agency) Fuel prices hit a fresh all time high as oil marketing companies increased prices of petrol and diesel on Sunday. It was the fifth consecutive day hike after a pause of two days this week. In the national capital, the petrol and diesel prices were increased by 35 paise each. Post hike, petrol in Delhi was available at Rs 109.34 per litre while diesel at Rs 98.07 per litre.
In Kolkata, petrol prices were increased by 33 paise and a litre of petrol was sold at Rs 109.79 while diesel prices were increased by 35 paise and a litre of diesel was retailed at Rs 101.19. In Mumbai, a litre of petrol costs Rs 115.15 while diesel Rs 106.23. In Chennai, a litre of petrol was available at Rs 106.04 and diesel at Rs 102.25. Prices differ from state to state depending on the rate of local taxes.