Govt increases petrol price by Rs10 per litre

Govt increases petrol price by Rs10 per litre

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New price will take effect from April 16

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Federal government on Saturday increased petrol price by Rs10 per litre, taking the price to Rs282 per litre.

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar while announcing the increase said the government had increased the price by "only" Rs10 per litre. "However, the prices for high speed diesel and light speed diesel will remain unchanged," he added.

Kerosene oil's price per litre also saw an increase of Rs5.78 thus taking the price per litre to Rs186.07.


New prices will take effect from April 16.