The government on Sunday hiked the petrol price by 82 paise per litre while that of diesel by 61 paise.
After the hike, a litre of petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 57.31 from Monday as against Rs 56.49 until now. Diesel will cost Rs 46.62 per litre as against Rs 46.01 presently.
The hike in fuel prices is the first since August 2014 and follows firming of oil prices in the international market. The hike comes days after the Delhi Assembly polls.
