Archive · 23 Sep 2026
Indian Petrol and Diesel Rates Stay Stable Across Major Cities
Petrol and diesel prices in several Indian cities stayed mostly unchanged on September 22 and 23, 2026.
Delhi charged ₹102.12 per litre for petrol and ₹95.20 for diesel.
Mumbai charged ₹111.21 for petrol and ₹97.83 for diesel.
Chennai’s prices were ₹107.76 for petrol and ₹99.55 for diesel.
Reports gave two different sets of prices for Hyderabad on September 23.
One report said Hyderabad charged ₹115.69 for petrol and ₹103.82 for diesel.
Another listed ₹116.15 for petrol and ₹104.23 for diesel.
Fuel prices can change because India imports crude oil and because of taxes, currency values, demand, and transport costs.
Delhi fuel prices were ₹102.12 per litre for petrol and ₹95.20 for diesel on September 22 and 23, 2026.
Mumbai prices remained ₹111.21 for petrol and ₹97.83 for diesel on both days.
Chennai’s September 23 rates were ₹107.76 for petrol and ₹99.55 for diesel.
Reports differed on September 23 Hyderabad rates: one listed ₹115.69 and ₹103.82, while another listed ₹116.15 and ₹104.23 for petrol and diesel.
Brent crude was reported near $98.7 per barrel, while taxes, exchange rates, demand, and transport costs affect city-specific prices.
- Who
- Fuel consumers, oil companies, and markets in India.
- What
- Petrol and diesel prices remained broadly stable across major Indian cities, with conflicting Hyderabad and Bengaluru figures in reports for September 23.
- When
- September 22 and September 23, 2026; the quoted rates were due at 6 a.m.
- Where
- Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kolkata, and other major Indian cities.
- Why
- Crude oil prices, imported-oil costs, government taxes, the rupee-dollar exchange rate, demand, transport costs, and supply conditions affect retail fuel prices.
- Delhi
- Petrol ₹102.12/litre and diesel ₹95.20/litre on September 22 and 23
- Mumbai
- Petrol ₹111.21/litre and diesel ₹97.83/litre on both days
- Chennai
- Petrol ₹107.76/litre and diesel ₹99.55/litre on September 23
- Hyderabad discrepancy
- Reports listed either ₹115.69 petrol and ₹103.82 diesel, or ₹116.15 petrol and ₹104.23 diesel, for September 23
- Bengaluru discrepancy
- Reports listed either ₹110.82 petrol and ₹98.78 diesel, or ₹111.68 petrol and ₹99.56 diesel, for September 23
- Kolkata
- Petrol ₹113.51/litre and diesel ₹99.82/litre in one September 23 table
- Crude benchmark
- Brent crude was reported at around $98.7 per barrel
