The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD), according to an official notification. Petrol prices have been raised by Rs1.54 per litre, while high-speed diesel has become more expensive by Rs2.16 per litre. Following the revision, petrol will be sold at Rs379.25 per litre, while the price of high-speed diesel will rise to Rs395.82 per litre.
The revised petroleum prices will remain in effect until Tuesday, October 27. The changes will determine retail fuel prices for consumers across the country during the applicable period. Under the new daily pricing system, on July 17, the government increased the price of petrol by Rs 5.44 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs 31.50 per litre for the next three days. Following this increase, petrol reached Rs 316.15 per litre, while diesel was priced at Rs 354.35 per litre.
Later, on July 20, the government reduced the price of petrol by Rs 0.35 per litre, bringing it down to Rs 315.80 per litre. However, the price of diesel increased by Rs 5.71 per litre on the same day, reaching Rs 360.60 per litre. Before that, on Friday, the price of petrol had been set at Rs 345.87 per litre, and the price of diesel had been set at Rs 378.5 per litre.
