OMC petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged across major cities on August 1

Petrol and diesel rates held steady after the May 25 hikes, with Delhi petrol at ₹102.12 per litre and Mumbai at ₹111.21. Commercial LPG cylinder prices were cut by around ₹200.

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Petrol and diesel prices across major Indian cities were largely unchanged on August 1, following OMC hikes in May. Petrol remained above ₹100 per litre in Delhi and above ₹110 in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Bengaluru; commercial LPG rates fell around ₹200.

Why this matters

The August 1 pause extends OMCs' post-May 25 pattern: recent signals reported stable fuel prices nationwide and Hyderabad diesel remaining above ₹100.

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