CPC and LIOC also announced increased fuel prices as of midnight yesterday.

The CPC has increased its petroleum prices since midnight yesterday. Accordingly, Petrol92 has been increased by Rs 4 per litre, while Petrol Octane 95 by Rs 3 Auto Diesel by Rs 10 Super Diesel by Rs 62

Kerosene has also been increased by Rs11.

The Lanka Indian Oil Company will also increase prices in line with CPC prices.