Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said the sharp rise in commercial LPG cylinder prices was driven by global factors and India’s import dependence. While domestic LPG and fuel prices remain unchanged, the hike is expected to affect restaurants, eateries and commercial establishments nationwide
BRS working president KT Rama Rao declared that Congress has lost public trust in Telangana after two-and-a-half years of governance, citing corruption, scams, and unfulfilled promises. He also criticised the BJP-led Central government over rising LPG prices, urging BRS leaders to organise protests.
Hyderabad restaurants are likely to increase Biryani and other food prices due to rising LPG costs and supply issues. Owners say the hike could be Rs 30–40 per plate as they struggle to manage growing operational expenses.