Team Blitz India
NEW DELHI: Government oil marketing companies on May 1 slashed prices of commercial LPG cylinders by Rs 19 with immediate effect.
Jet fuel or ATF price was also hiked by a marginal 0.7 per cent. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was hiked by Rs 749.25 per kilolitre, or 0.7 per cent, to Rs 101,642.88 per kl in the national capital, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.
The increase reverses the marginal 0.5 per cent cut effected on April 1.Rates in Mumbai on Wednesday were increased to Rs 95,173.70 per kl from Rs 94,466.41. Prices differ from state to state depending on the incidence of local taxes.Alongside, oil firms also cut the price of commercial LPGby Rs 19 to Rs 1,745.50 for a 19-kg cylinder.