Fuel price hike: Petrol in Bengaluru at ₹108.09, diesel at ₹95.99
Fuel prices in Bengaluru have increased again, with petrol now priced at ₹108.09 per litre and diesel at ₹95.99 per litre. This marks the third price hike in May, raising concerns among commuters and workers in the transportation sector. The hotel industry has warned that rising costs may soon lead to higher prices for consumers.
- ▪Petrol in Bengaluru is now priced at ₹108.09 per litre, up from ₹107.14.
- ▪Diesel prices have risen to ₹95.99 per litre from ₹95.04.
- ▪This is the third fuel price hike in May, following increases on May 15 and May 19.
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Fuel prices in Bengaluru witnessed another increase on Saturday (May 23, 2026) after oil marketing companies raised petrol and diesel prices for the third time in eight days. Prices across all fuel variants were increased by an average of 90 paise per litre. Fuel price hike in Bengaluru triggers public outrage, worries commuters, cab and gig workersWith the latest revision, petrol in Bengaluru is now priced at ₹108.09 per litre, up from ₹107.14 on Friday (May 22 2026). Diesel prices have also gone up to ₹95.99 per litre from ₹95.04 per litre.This marks the third fuel price hike in May.
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