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Lahore residents face high LPG prices despite lower official rate

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At a glance

  • LPG is being sold in Lahore for Rs 440-540 per kg.
  • The official OGRA-set rate is Rs 279.33 per kg.
  • Citizens report a severe impact on household budgets and demand government action.

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Residents in Lahore are grappling with exorbitant prices for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), which is being sold for as much as Rs 440 to Rs 540 per kg. This is in stark contrast to the official price of Rs 279.33 per kg fixed by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). The public has expressed frustration, noting the price hike has severely strained their household budgets, and called on the government to enforce the official rate.

Latest development

In Lahore, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is being sold at prices ranging from Rs 440 to Rs 540 per kilogram, significantly higher than the official rate of Rs 279.33 set by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA).

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  1. Tanveer Fazil 3 hours ago

    Ye to aam shehri ke liye bohot mushkil hai. Price caps laagu karne ke saath saath, enforcement mechanism ko bhi mazboot karna chahie. Warna aisi situations paida hoti rahengi.

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