Karnataka hikes petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre.

Petrol and diesel prices in Karnataka have increased after the state revised sales tax on Saturday. 

According to a gazette notification, the government revised sales tax on petrol and diesel by 29.84% and 18.44% respectively. 

As per the Petroleum Dealers Association, petrol and



diesel prices are likely to go up by ₹3 and ₹3.05 approximately in Karnataka.The price of petrol has surged by ₹3, bringing the rate Bengaluru to ₹102.84 per litre, up from the previous rate of ₹99.84. 

Similarly, the price of diesel has increased by ₹3.02, raising the cost per litre from ₹85.93 to ₹88.95.