As the nation grapples with high electricity bills, the caretaker government late Thursday jacked up the petrol and diesel prices by over Rs14.
The caretaker government on Thursday announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products, taking the price of petrol to an all-time high of Rs. 305.36 per liter.
The newly installed caretaker government hiked the price of petrol by Rs. 14.91 per liter and the price of high-speed diesel by Rs. 18.44 per liter in the last fortnightly review of petroleum prices on August 15.
The price of petrol increased to Rs. 305.36 per liter, while the price of high-speed diesel increased to Rs. 311.84 per liter.