Commercial LPG up Rs 42 in Delhi, Rs 53.5 in Kolkata; cumulative hike tops Rs 1,400 since January
From June 1, 19-kg commercial LPG cylinders rose to Rs 3,113.50 in Delhi and Rs 3,255.50 in Kolkata, with Mumbai at Rs 3,024.50, Chennai Rs 3,232, Hyderabad Rs 3,294 and Patna Rs 3,322. Domestic rates held. Restaurants, QSRs, hotels and caterers face a fifth straight squeeze on fuel costs.
Commercial 19-kg LPG cylinder prices hiked again from June 1, up Rs 42 in Delhi to Rs 3,113.50 and Rs 53.5 in Kolkata, squeezing restaurants, hotels, caterers and QSR operators. Domestic rates unchanged. Cumulative hike exceeds Rs 1,400 since January.