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'Two cylinders then at price of one now': Rahul Gandhi compares LPG prices

A day after the price of Liquefied petroleum gas cylinder was hiked by Rs 50, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday compared LPG prices between the UPA tenure and the present BJP government at the Centre.The hike in the LPG prices has attracted criticism across the Opposition parties with the Trinamool Congress condemning the price rise and the youth wing of the Congress, Indian Youth Congress staged a protest outside the residence of Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri.Taking to Twitter, Rahul Gandhi claimed that the price of the LPG during the UPA tenure was Rs 410 and the subsidy provided was Rs 827, while the LPG costs Rs 999 during the NDA tenure with zero subsidy.The Congress leader further took a jibe at the Centre and said that two cylinders were available then for the price of one now."2 cylinders then for the price of 1 now! Only Congress governs for the welfare of poor & middle-class Indian families. It's the core of our economic policy," .

Only Congress governs for welfare of poor, middle class: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday stepped up his attack on the government over the hike in price of domestic LPG cylinder, and said only his party governs for the welfare of poor and middle class families. Cooking gas LPG prices were on Saturday hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, the second increase in rates in just over six weeks following the firming of international energy rates. Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 999.50 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital, up from Rs 949.50 previously, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. In a tweet, Gandhi compared the price of domestic LPG cylinder of about Rs 410 with a subsidy of Rs 827 in 2014 under a Congress-led government to that of over Rs 999 with "zero subsidy" in 2022 under the BJP-led Centre. "2 cylinders then for the price of 1 now!" the former Congress chief said. "Only Congress governs for the welfare of poor & middle class Indian families. It's the core of our economic policy," he said. After

Rahul Gandhi slams LPG hike, says millions waging battle against inflation

Congress slammed the government over the hike in price of domestic LPG cylinder with Rahul Gandhi saying millions of Indian households are waging a difficult battle against "extreme inflation"

Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over LPG price hike, terms it 'gift of inflation'

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav slammed the ruling BJP over the hike in domestic cooking gas price, terming it "another gift of inflation" for the people after the elections in five states.

Prices of commercial LPG cylinder increased by Rs 105 from March 1

The prices of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders have been increased by Rs 105 in Delhi from March 1.

Deflating outlook: Households must prepare for hefty rise in LPG prices

Urban households will shortly feel the pinch of rising prices

Petroleum firms hike price of domestic LPG cylinders by Rs 15

Now, the price of a non-subsidized 14.2 kg domestic cylinder in Delhi will be Rs 899.50, while the new rate of 5kg domestic cylinder stands at Rs 502

Major OMCs step off LPG price-hike pedal; absorb Rs 100 per cylinder

"At present prices, OMCs are absorbing Rs 100 per domestic cylinder," said an executive

Price of cooking gas hiked for the third time by Rs 25 per cylinder

The latest increase in subsidised LPG price now has taken the cumulative rate hike since January 1 to Rs 190 per cylinder

BJP ally Janta Dal (United) asks govt to roll back LPG price hike

The BJP ally Janata Dal (United) demanded on Wednesday that the government roll back the hike in cooking gas cylinder prices and step in to check the rising fuel prices

In another hit to your wallet, Non-subsidised LPG gets costlier by Rs 25

In another hit to the wallet of the common man, oil marketing companies have raised the prices of non-subsidised LPG cylinders by Rs 25

Domestic LPG price hiked by Rs 25 a cylinder, to cost Rs 859 in Delhi NCR

This is the second consecutive month that oil companies have hiked domestic cooking gas prices

Non-subsidised LPG price hiked marginally in metros, jet fuel up by 7.5%

Simultaneously, non-subsidised cooking gas LPG rates were increased by Re 1 to Rs 594 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital

ATF price follows global trend; up 56.5% to Rs 33,575 for June first half

14.2-kg LPG cylinder costlier by Rs 11.5; while ATF prices are revised once in 15 days, LPG prices change on a monthly basis

Cong demands rollback of LPG price hike, protests outside Shashtri Bhawan

Narendra Singh, a protester, was seen crooning "Mehngai dayain khaye jaat hai", a popular Bollywood song about inflation, at the venue

Jet fuel price hiked by 2.6%, cost of non-subsidised LPG goes up by Rs 19

This is the second straight monthly increase in rates warranted due to firming up of prices in the international market

Subsidised LPG gets costlier, hiked by Rs 2.71 per cylinder

Subsidised LPG with effect from midnight tonight will cost Rs 493.55 in Delhi

Govt withdraws monthly LPG price hike order

Cooking gas LPG price has been hiked by Rs 76.5 in 19 instalments in 17 months