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Commercial LPG cylinders jump Rs 993 to over Rs 3070 as tensions disrupt global supplies

Economy
Published on 1 May 2026
Commercial LPG cylinders jump Rs 993 to over Rs 3070 as tensions disrupt global supplies

Domestic prices stay still while commercial spikes fast

On May 1, 2026, commercial LPG cylinder prices rose sharply by Rs 993, reaching Rs 3,071.50 in Delhi. The hike is attributed to the US-Iran-Israel conflict and disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz affecting global supply chains. Despite the commercial spike, domestic 14.2 kg cylinder rates remain unchanged, with Delhi priced at Rs 913.

  • Commercial LPG rates increased by Rs 993 on May 1
  • Delhi commercial cylinder price hit Rs 3,071.50
  • Hike linked to US Iran Israel tensions and Hormuz disruptions
  • Domestic cylinder prices unchanged; Delhi remains Rs 913
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