Diesel Costlier Than Petrol In Delhi, Spawns A Wave Of Memes
New Delhi: Delhi's 48 paise price hike on diesel meant that it would now become dearer than petrol in the national capital, prompting a flurry of memes on the internet. As per the fresh revision made by the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) a litre of diesel in Delhi now costs Rs.79.88, while petrol remains at Rs.79.76.
Netizens had their creativity out on display expressing their views on the hike of diesel going past petrol. Popular Bollywood stars figured in many memes.Take a look at some of them:
diesel To Petrol Now Days #Rs79.88#DieselPrice #PetrolPrice #PetrolPriceHike #Diesel pic.twitter.com/lC2AHi3S1F
— Amit Singh (@__Amit__Singh__) June 24, 2020
Here is one personifying diesel and expressing its views, or having diesel talk down to petrol...
For the first time, #Diesel costlier than petrol in delhi.#Diesel be like:- pic.twitter.com/pq4w2mkVaq
— Aadrsh Gupta (@spidyadarsh) June 24, 2020
#PetrolPriceHike #Diesel #DieselPrice
— Vivek Acharekar (@AcharekarVivek) June 24, 2020
Meanwhile
Diesel to Petrol : pic.twitter.com/wvLdOlNsc4
Diesel prices are now Rs.79.88.
— Aditya Thorat (@adit_2506) June 24, 2020
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Diesel to petrol: pic.twitter.com/fqJXMDVjoQ
#PetrolDieselPriceHike #PetrolPriceHike #Diesel After Today's Rate Hike..#Diesel: Rs 79.88 per ltr#Petrol: Rs 79.40 per ltr pic.twitter.com/I4r9pUpbbu
— Parth Panchal (@ParthPa33992908) June 24, 2020
Twitterati gave a creative spin to their memes by taking a dig at PM Modi:
आपदा में अवसर बनाया
— SandipDave🛡️ (@SandipskDave) June 23, 2020
Petrol and diesel Price high
Rising on 17th consecutive Day
Buy petrol and Diesel now and sell at high tomorrow #PetrolDieselPriceHike #GutterGasStroke #DieselPrice pic.twitter.com/0ybickmNfW
Most were downright hilarious:
Going to petrol pump and asking for price of petrol and diesel
— AJIT (@ajitsahu132) June 24, 2020
Guy filling the tank:-#Rs 79.88 #DieselPrice #Diesel #PetrolPriceHike pic.twitter.com/eWXZIAUVMz