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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai motorists hit by sharp rise in petrol and diesel prices

Updated On: 15 May, 2026 11:14 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Fuel prices in Mumbai were revised upwards on Friday after oil marketing companies announced a nationwide increase in petrol and diesel rates amid rising global crude oil prices and supply concerns linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict. Pics/Asish Raje

Following the latest revision, petrol in Mumbai increased by Rs 3.10 per litre and is now priced at Rs 106.64 per litre. Pics/Ashish Raje

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Following the latest revision, petrol in Mumbai increased by Rs 3.10 per litre and is now priced at Rs 106.64 per litre. Pics/Ashish Raje
Diesel prices also rose by Rs 3.11, taking the retail rate to Rs 93.14 per litre

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Diesel prices also rose by Rs 3.11, taking the retail rate to Rs 93.14 per litre

The revised petrol and diesel rates came into effect from May 15

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The revised petrol and diesel rates came into effect from May 15

Mumbai continues to record some of the highest fuel prices among major metro cities in India due to local taxes and transportation costs

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Mumbai continues to record some of the highest fuel prices among major metro cities in India due to local taxes and transportation costs

At several fuel stations across the city, including Chagan Mitha Petrol Pump, motorists were seen checking updated fuel prices following the hike

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At several fuel stations across the city, including Chagan Mitha Petrol Pump, motorists were seen checking updated fuel prices following the hike

The rise in petrol and diesel prices is expected to affect transportation costs and household expenses, particularly in Mumbai where lakhs of commuters rely on private vehicles, taxis and goods transport services every day

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The rise in petrol and diesel prices is expected to affect transportation costs and household expenses, particularly in Mumbai where lakhs of commuters rely on private vehicles, taxis and goods transport services every day

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