Mumbai CNG price rises ₹1/kg to ₹89, fifth hike in six months
- Posted on October 2, 2026
- By The Hindu
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The compressed natural gas market in Mumbai faces another significant price adjustment, with per kilogram rates climbing to ₹89, marking the fifth consecutive increase within a half-year period. This escalation directly affects millions of commuters and commercial operators relying on CNG as their primary fuel source. The recurring price hikes underscore growing concerns about transportation affordability and operational costs for the approximately 12.93 lakh vehicles dependent on CNG infrastructure across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
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