NEW DELHI : With a rise of 45 paise per litre, petrol prices in Delhi remained above ₹ 73 per litre for the third consecutive day on Sunday. Diesel prices however, remained unchanged.

Petrol price rose by 20 paise/litre in Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi on Sunday, and by 21 paise/litre in Chennai.

As per the Indian Oil website, the new petrol rates were — ₹ 73.05/litre, 75.76/litre, ₹ 78.72/litre and ₹ 75.92/litre in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai respectively.

Diesel continued to sell at ₹ 65.91/litre, ₹ 68.32/litre, ₹ 69.13/litre and ₹ 69.67/litre in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai respectively.