New Delhi, June 12 (TIWN) Petrol and diesel prices are continuously becoming expensive for the common man with oil marketing companies (OMCs) raising the fuel prices by about 60 paise per litre on Friday.

In the national capital Delhi, the price of petrol was increased to Rs 74.57 per litre from Rs 74.00 per litre, while diesel rates were hiked to Rs 72.81 a litre from Rs 72.22.  Notably, rates have been increased across the country and vary in each state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or value added tax.