{
  "id": 8279883,
  "title": "Govt cuts petrol price by Rs1.65, diesel by Rs0.88 per litre",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/govt-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs1-65-diesel-by-rs0-88-per-litre",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-18T17:33:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40440168/govt-cuts-petrol-price-by-rs165-diesel-by-rs088-per-litre"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The government has reduced the ex-depot price of petrol by Rs1.65 per litre to Rs389.14 and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs0.88 to Rs424.04, effective from September 19 to September 21, 2026. According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) on Friday, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revised the prices under the petroleum pricing mechanism issued by the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}