The price of petrol and diesel have been recently reduced by Rs. 5 per litre by the federal government.

The Finance Division has informed the public of the revised prices.

Petrol has been cut to Rs. 140.80 per litre from Rs. 145.82.

The new diesel price is Rs. 137.62 per litre. It was earlier available for Rs. 142.62.

Further, as per the recommendation of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), petroleum prices should be decreased by up to Rs. 11 per litre

The news was released on Wednesday evening. The new prices will be effective from 12 a.m.