Govt increases LPG prices after petrol, diesel

ISLAMABAD: After petroleum and high-speed diesel, a hike in prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has also been issued on Monday.Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) revealed through a notification on Monday that an elevation in prices of LPG used in homes in place of sui gas has been issued.As per the notification, LPG’s prices have increased by Rs41.27 after which a cylinder of 11.8 grams would cost around Rs1563.92.Last month, the price of LPG cylinders was Rs1522.64.Earlier, the government had also issued a hike of Rs6 per litre of petrol taking its price to Rs98.89 while also raising the prices of high-speed diesel and kerosene oil by Rs3 which lifts their cost to Rs117.43 and Rs80.54 respectively.