Fuel Prices Stable on March 25 Amid West Asia Crisis; Premium Petrol Hiked

• Petrol and diesel prices in major Indian cities remained unchanged on March 25, 2026, despite global oil market volatility.
• Global crude prices are highly volatile due to ongoing Middle East conflict, raising concerns about oil supply disruptions.
• Indian government indicates stable retail fuel prices for now, with OMCs absorbing volatility to prevent price shocks.
• Premium petrol variants (XP95, Power petrol) saw a hike of Rs 2 to Rs 2.3 per litre in select cities.
• Key factors influencing fuel prices include crude oil prices, exchange rates, central and state taxes, and refining costs.