The government on Tuesday once again increased the prices of petroleum products.
The government has increased the petrol price by Rs5.36 per litre and high speed diesel by Rs11.37 per litre.
The new price of petrol is Rs272.15 per litre and high speed diesel is Rs284.35 per litre.
The price of kerosene oil was decreased by Rs3.10 per litre and light diesel oil by Rs1.85 per litre.
The new prices will take effect at midnight tonight, according to a notification issued by the Finance Ministry.