Crude oil futures for May fell by Rs 13 or 0.27%, to Rs 4,821 per barrel in 7,139 lots.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the June contract moved down by similar margin to Rs 4,856 per barrel in 363 lots.
Prices fell as speculators trimmed positions.
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On the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), the June contract shed 43 cents to $88.76 a barrel.