Petrol-Diesel Prices Fluctuate: UP Cheaper, Bihar Costlier Amid Surging Crude Oil

• Global crude oil prices are surging again due to geopolitical tensions, impacting domestic fuel rates.
• Petrol and diesel prices saw mixed changes across India; some cities experienced a decrease, while others saw an increase.
• In Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar, petrol decreased by 26 paise to Rs 94.90/liter and diesel by 30 paise to Rs 88.01/liter.
• Dehradun, Uttarakhand, also saw a price drop: petrol by 26 paise to Rs 93.43/liter and diesel by 31 paise to Rs 88.33/liter.
• Conversely, Patna, Bihar, experienced a hike: petrol rose by 35 paise to Rs 105.58/liter and diesel by 33 paise to Rs 91.82/liter.

Why It Matters: Fuel prices are volatile due to global crude oil surges, leading to varied rates across Indian cities.