Petrol, Diesel Prices Expected to Hit Rs399

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Petrol prices are expected to rise by Rs6.51 per litre, while high‑speed diesel prices may increase by Rs19.39 per litre, according to sources.
Both petrol and diesel are projected to reach Rs399 per litre nationwide, with new rates scheduled to take effect from May 1 at midnight.
Last week, the federal government increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs26.77 per litre, raising petrol to Rs393.35 per litre and diesel to Rs380.19.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a one‑month extension of subsidies for motorcyclists, public transport, and goods transport operators across the country to maintain relief.
PM directed authorities to prevent increases in passenger fares and goods transport charges, ensuring continued affordability for commuters and operators despite rising fuel costs.
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced an extension of targeted petrol relief for motorcycle owners, maintaining subsidies as fuel prices continue straining household budgets.
The provincial government opted to continue the Rs2,000 subsidy per motorcycle, benefiting thousands of users across Sindh who rely heavily on motorcycles for daily commuting.
Officials stated the subsidy was introduced in response to rising petrol prices, disproportionately affecting daily wage earners and lower‑income workers dependent on motorcycles for transportation.
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