New Delhi, May 31 -- The prices of 19 kg commercial cylinders have been increased by Rs 42 in Delhi, bringing the price to Rs 3113.50, according to sources.

The new prices will be effective from June 1.

"Prices of 19 kg commercial cylinders have been increased by Rs 42 in Delhi, bringing the price to Rs 3113.50, and by Rs 53.50 in Kolkata, bringing the price to Rs 3255.50," as per the sources.

Sources added that the prices of 5 kg FTL (Free Trade LPG) cylinders have been increased by Rs 11, and will cost Rs 821.50 in Delhi.

"The new prices will be effective from June 1. There is no change in domestic cylinder prices," as per the sources.

Earlier on Friday, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said tha...