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India petrol and diesel jump Rs 3 litre as neighbors face wildly different fuel bills
Economy
Published on 15 May 2026
Pakistan fuel converts to about Rs 141 a litre
India’s petrol and diesel prices rose by Rs 3 per litre, reigniting commuter anxiety over costs. But comparisons with nearby markets show a sharp divide. Pakistan’s petrol and diesel translate to roughly Rs 141 per litre in Indian currency, making it far costlier than India. Nepal is also pricier, while Bhutan is closest to Indian levels. Bangladesh skews slightly cheaper on diesel but costlier on petrol. Sri Lanka remains elevated after its crisis.
- India hike: petrol and diesel up Rs 3 per litre
- Delhi petrol Rs 97.77 and diesel Rs 90.67 after the revision
- Pakistan petrol and diesel each convert to around Rs 141/litre
- Nepal petrol about Rs 134/litre and diesel about Rs 139/litre
- Bangladesh: petrol about Rs 109/litre, diesel about Rs 90/litre
- Brent crude above $100 and West Asia tensions are pressuring prices
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