New Delhi: India’s three government-run oil marketing companies (OMCs)—Indian Oil Corp. Ltd (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd (HPCL)— on Sunday reduced the prices of non-subsidized domestic cooking gas across the country.
The price cut on Wednesday, for the four metropolitan cities, ranged from ₹53 to ₹56.5 for a 14.2 kg non-subsidized liquefied petroleum gas(LPG) cylinder and comes in the backdrop of global energy prices on a downward spiral in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak.
According to information available on Indian Oil Corporation’s website, an LPG cylinder was available for ₹805.50 in Delhi. In Kolkata, LPG cylinder prices were priced at ₹839.50, in Mumbai at ₹776.50 and in Chennai at ₹826.