Kolkata: Transport operators in West Bengal on Friday said the fuel price hike would increase the overall freight cost by around 3 per cent, and urged the government to ensure that traders cannot increase product prices disproportionately.
Kolkata witnessed the steepest fuel price hike among the four metros, with petrol price rising by Rs 3.29 to Rs 108.74 per litre and diesel going up by Rs 3.11 to Rs 95.13 per litre.
