The government has reduced prices for petroleum products for next fortnight.

According to a notification, issued in this regard, price of petrol has been decreased by fifty paisas and the new price will be two hundred and fifty-five rupees and sixty-three paisas per litre.

Price of high-speed diesel has been decreased by five rupees and thirty-one paisas per litre, light diesel oil decreased by two rupees and forty-seven paisas and the price of superior kerosene oil has been decreased by three rupees and fifty-three paisas.

New prices are effective from today (Saturday).