The government has reduced the price of petrol by Rs 2.07 per liter in a revision of rates of petroleum products, the Minister of Finance announced on Saturday. With the cut in price, petrol will now be available at Rs86 per liter, the ministry said in a statement.
The rate of diesel has also gone down by Rs 2, after which it will now be available at Rs 96.45 per liter. The price of kerosene oil witnessed no change and it would continued to be sold at Rs 76.46 per liter, the statement said. Similarly, light diesel oil would also have the same price i.e. Rs 65.30 per liter.
The new prices will take effect from 12:00 am on April 1st 2018.
| Product | Old Prices (PKR) | New Prices (PKR) |
| Petrol | 88.07 | 86.00 |
| Diesel (HSD) | 98.45 | 96.45 |
| Light Diesel Oil (LDO) | 65.30 | 65.30 |
| Kerosene Oil | 76.46 | 76.46 |
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