Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by nearly ₹1,000, check city-wise rates today
Commercial LPG cylinder prices in India were increased by ₹993 effective May 1, 2026, marking the third consecutive monthly hike and bringing the total increase over three months to ₹1,303 amid rising global energy prices. The price of a 19-kg cylinder now varies by city, reaching ₹3,071.50 in Delhi, while domestic LPG prices for household use remained unchanged. The hike is attributed to surging international oil prices linked to supply disruptions from the West Asia conflict and Strait of Hormuz tensions.
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Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by nearly ₹1,000, check city-wise rates todayLPG gas price hike: The revision follows earlier hikes of ₹195.50 on April 1 and ₹114.50 on March 1, taking the total increase to ₹1,303 over three monthsUpdated on: May 01, 2026 11:18 AM ISTEdited by Priyanshu PriyaShare viaCopy link LPG gas price hike: Commercial LPG cylinder prices were reportedly increased on Friday, marking the third consecutive monthly hike, as global energy prices continue to surge amid the ongoing West Asia conflict.An LPG delivery worker carries an LPG cylinder for delivery amid ongoing supply issues at Yamuna Bazar in New Delhi, Delhi, India, on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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