Mumbai, May 26 -- Petrol and diesel prices, a key indicator of inflation for many households in Maharashtra, saw a slight decrease as new rates were announced at 6 AM on Monday.

According to the latest data, petrol is now retailing at an average of 104.70 per litre, while diesel averages 91.24 per litre across the state-both reflecting a marginal drop from previous levels.

Mumbai City continues to offer the lowest rate, with petrol priced at 103.50 per litre, while city-wise, petrol prices per litre are as follows: 104.89 in Ahmednagar, 104.18 in Akola, and 105.18 in Aurangabad. Several cities, including Hingoli, Jalna, Latur, Nanded, Parbhani, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, and Yavatmal, are reporting petrol prices at 105.50 per litre.

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