"Petrol Prices Cut by ₹8/Litre Across India: Relief for Millions as Crude Drops"

 


Petrol Prices Down by ₹8/Litre Across India: Government Announces Big Relief


In a massive relief to Indian consumers, the government has slashed petrol and diesel prices by ₹8 and ₹5 per litre respectively across the country starting midnight today.


The price cut comes after global crude oil prices dropped to a 10-month low, prompting the Ministry of Petroleum to ease the fuel burden on common citizens.



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🔍 Key Details:


🔻 Petrol reduced by ₹8/litre, diesel by ₹5/litre


🛢️ Global crude oil now below $68/barrel


🗓️ Effective from: June 21, 2025 (00:00 IST)


⛽ New prices in major cities:


Delhi: ₹90.34/L


Mumbai: ₹95.21/L


Kolkata: ₹91.44/L


Chennai: ₹92.80/L





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🗣️ Government Statement:


"This decision is in the interest of citizens and the economy. It will lower transport costs and inflation," said Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas.


Social media is flooded with celebration posts, memes, and #PetrolPriceCut is trending No. 1 on Twitter India.



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📈 Impact:


Relief for daily commuters, cab drivers, and transport businesses


Expected to reduce food and goods transport costs


Positive sentiment in stock market: auto & logistics stocks see gains


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