Petrol Diesel Price Hike: Crude Nears $68, Rates Up in UP, Bihar Today

• Retail petrol and diesel prices increased in several Indian cities on Wednesday, influenced by rising global crude oil prices.
• Brent crude reached $67.33 per barrel, while WTI crude traded at $63.89 per barrel, both showing a significant jump.
• In Lucknow, petrol rose by 16 paise to Rs 94.85/liter and diesel by 18 paise to Rs 87.99/liter.
• Patna saw petrol increase by 17 paise to Rs 105.60/liter and diesel by 16 paise to Rs 91.83/liter.
• Gurugram also experienced a price hike, with petrol at Rs 95.65/liter and diesel at Rs 88.10/liter.

Why It Matters: Petrol and diesel prices increased in several cities, including Lucknow, Patna, and Gurugram, due to rising crude oil.