CNG prices hiked second time in 48 hours in Delhi amid increased input cost pressures

For the 2nd clip successful 48 hours nationalist superior Delhi on with respective different cities successful Northern India woke up to an accrued terms of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) with the terms of the retail car substance hiked ₹1 for each kilogram starting connected Sunday (May 17, 2026).

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CNG is present priced from astatine ₹80.09 per kilogram successful the NCT of Delhi with the latest hike. Previously, connected Friday (May 15, 2026) CNG prices were hiked by ₹2.

In a connection issued Sunday (May 17, 2026), North India’s largest CNG distributor, Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) explained the latest hike seeks to marginally offset the interaction of the summation successful input state cost.

“The revision successful retail prices of CNG has been effected lone to marginally offset the interaction of summation successful input state outgo on with steep appreciation of USD,” the connection read, adding, “Even aft revision, CNG would inactive connection up to 45% redeeming towards the moving outgo erstwhile compared to vehicles moving connected alternate substance astatine the existent level of prices.”