Fuel Prices Increase For 8th Time, Congress Calls For Rallies Against 'Mehngai'

Petrol & diesel witnessed another hike in prices by 80 paise, for the 9th consecutive day, on March 30. With the new rise, fuel prices in Delhi: Rs 101.01 petrol, Rs 92.27 diesel, Chennai, petrol is Rs 106.69, diesel is Rs 96.76, in Mumbai petrol & diesel are Rs 115.88 and Rs 100.10, respectively. To protest the fuel price hike, Congress called "Mehngai-Muft-Bharat-Abhiyan, (March 30 to April 7).