India's diesel sales in October climbed back to above pre-Covid levels for only the second time since the pandemic, as increased industrial activity ahead of the festival season spurred demand for the fuel.
Diesel sales of state-owned fuel retailers in October at 5.86 million tonnes were 1.3% higher than the same month in 2019, preliminary sales data showed.
The last time diesel sales were at pre-pandemic levels was October 2020. But the October 2021 sales are 5.08% lower than the same month last year.
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