Prices of petrol, diesel hiked by ₹5 in Assam

April 22: Fuel prices in Assam has been hiked by Rs.5 per litre. The new prices has come into effect from 22 April (Wednesday). So now a litre of petrol will cost Rs. 77.46, while diesel will be at Rs. 70.50 per litre in Assam.

“Assam VAT for diesel has been fixed at 23.66 paise in the rupee or Rs 17.45 per litre, whichever is higher, and the tax for petrol and other motor spirits at 32.66 paise in the rupee or Rs 22.63 per lire, whichever is higher”, stated the government notification.