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Aurangabad/Pune: Petrol prices stayed above Rs 90 a litre on Tuesday in most parts of the Marathwada region, largely due to high transportation costs. Earlier, we used to make changes in the rates at least once in 15 days,” said Shirish Deshmukh, owner of the petrol pump at Nanded where the fuel was costliest.Residents are upset with the continuous rise in fuel prices. “Prices differ by a few paisa, subject to the oil company’s rates,” said Ghulam Mudassir, president of the Beed petrol dealers association. Beed recorded Rs 90.65 and Rs 78.31 for petrol and diesel respectively. Petrol was retailing for Rs 91.25 and diesel for Rs 78.89 at his pump.Petrol prices have been above Rs 90 a litre in Parbhani for the past week..