{
  "id": 11495664,
  "title": "Govt raises petrol price by Rs2.10, HSD by Re0.30",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/govt-raises-petrol-price-by-rs2-10-hsd-by-re0-30",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-02T18:12:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40442371/govt-raises-petrol-price-by-rs210-hsd-by-re030"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 3 to 5, 2026, the federal government raised the price of petrol by Rs2.10 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs392.76 per litre. Similarly, high-speed diesel (HSD) saw a price increase of Re0.30 to Rs399.64 per litre. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) adjusted the ex-depot prices of petroleum products in line with government's pricing mechanism, as announced by the Petroleum Division. The revised prices were influenced by international market rates, including changes in Platts rates, premiums and incidentals. Prior to this increase, petrol was priced at Rs390.66 per litre, and HSD at Rs399.34 per litre.",
  "summary": "The federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs2.10 per litre to Rs392.76 and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Re0.30 to Rs399.64 per litre for October 3 to 5, 2026. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the ex-depot prices of petroleum products under the government’s petroleum pricing mechanism, according to an announcement by the Petroleum Division. The revised prices are…",
  "key_points": [
    "Petrol price increased by Rs2.10 per litre on October 3-5, 2026",
    "High-speed diesel (HSD) price raised by Re0.30 to Rs399.64 per litre",
    "New prices set by Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) based on international market rates"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Govt raises petrol price by Rs2.10, HSD by Re0.30 per litre",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/govt-raises-petrol-price-by-rs2-10-hsd-by-re0-30-per-litre",
        "published": "2026-10-02T18:33:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}