Question: what are taxes on petrol in india?
Answer: The excise duty on petrol is taxed around Rs 33-a-litre while the same on diesel it is Rs 32. The Value-Added Tax (VAT) on both petrol and diesel is Rs 16.44 and Rs 16.26 respectively. Both the taxes together are around Rs 49 while it is sold at petrol pumps at 73-per-litre.