No change for 3rd day, petrol stable at Rs 86.30 a ltr, diesel at Rs 76.48

Rates differ from state to state, depending on value-added tax (VAT). Petrol and diesel prices are revised on a daily basis in line with benchmark international price and foreign exchange rates

Petrol price on Saturday remained stable at Rs 86.30 for the third straight day in the national capital. Diesel was also unchanged at Rs 76.48 per litre. 

Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 25 paise per litre on Wednesday, according to a price notification from oil marketing companies. This had taken prices in Delhi to Rs 86.30 per litre and Rs 76.48, respectively.

Petrol prices in Mumbai stood at Rs 92.86 per litre -- the same as yesterday. One litre of diesel will cost Rs 83.30 in the city. In Chennai, petrol remained unchanged to sell at Rs 88.82.