Fuel Price Shock! Petrol, Diesel Hiked Again—Commuters Brace for Bigger Expense

Brief By NDTV News / 12:14 PM on 25 May 2026

Fuel prices in India have risen for the fourth time in under two weeks, intensifying pressure on household budgets and transport costs. Petrol in Delhi now costs ₹102.12 per litre after a ₹2.61 hike, while diesel climbed ₹2.71 to ₹95.20. Earlier increases on Saturday had already raised consumer concerns nationwide.