New Delhi, July 9 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday demanded a reduction in petrol and diesel prices, claiming that "pure petrol" should be available at Rs 82 per litre and E20 fuel at Rs 70 per litre.

Addressing the media in the national capital, Kejriwal said, "Pure petrol should be available in our country at Rs 82 per litre; and if we switch to E20 fuel, I believe the price should drop even further, to around Rs 70 per litre, compared to the Rs 102 currently charged for E20 petrol."

Claiming that diesel prices could also be reduced similarly, he said lower fuel prices would provide people with much-needed relief.

He said, "We can calculate diesel prices in the same way; diesel prices could also ...