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Issue 107 ·6 May 2026 Kolhapur
Kolhapur Restaurants Hike Prices 20% Post-LPG Surge
Commercial cylinder costs jump Rs 993, forcing menu price increases
Restaurant owners in Kolhapur have increased food item prices by up to 20% following a sharp Rs 993 hike in commercial LPG cylinder rates, pushing costs to Rs 3,031 for a 19kg cylinder.
Akshay Hukerri's Veluvan hotel in Ruikar Colony raised thalipeeth from Rs 80 to Rs 100 per plate, and special tea from Rs 25 to Rs 30. Thali operator Popat Asbe plans to increase prices from Rs 120 to Rs 125.
Field Notes
Quick referencePRICE JUMP
Commercial LPG cylinders cost Rs 993 more, now Rs 3,031 for 19kg
MENU IMPACT
Thalipeeth goes from Rs 80 to Rs 100, special tea Rs 25 to Rs 30
By Chimbori 1 min read
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