With skyrocketing fuel prices across the country putting huge burden on consumers, the petrol price hit the Rs 90-mark per litre in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar recorded Rs 90.23 (Hindustan Petroleum) per liter (hiked by 0.25 paise), while diesel price is 87.11 (an increase of 0.28 paise) on the day.
The petrol prices of other oil majors are Rs 90.25 (Indian Oil) and Rs 90.42 (Bharat Petroleum) respectively in the city.
On Tuesday, the petrol and diesel prices were Rs 89.98 and Rs 86.83 respectively in Bhubaneswar. The prices of petrol and diesel in other places are, Cuttack Rs 90.5 (petrol) Rs 87.23 (diesel), Puri Rs 90.18 (petrol) Rs 87.6 (diesel), Brahmapur Rs 91.65 (petrol) Rs 88.48 (diesel), Sundargarh Rs 90.95 (petrol) Rs 87.58 (diesel), Sambalpur – Rs 90.80 (petrol) Rs 87.68 (diesel), Jajpur Rs 90.63 (petrol) Rs 87.47 (diesel), Malkangiri Rs 94.90 (petrol) Rs 91.63 (diesel), Koraput – Rs 94.28 (petrol) Rs 91.3 (diesel), Baleswar Rs 90.26 (petrol) Rs 87.15 (diesel), Bhadrak Rs 90.99 (petrol) Rs 87.86 (diesel) and Jharsuguda Rs 90.29 (petrol) Rs 87.18 (diesel).