[Resolved]  HP LPG — Deception of Dealers

As per the MRTPC notification to get a new connection a customer need not to buy additional products other than cillender, regulator etc. whic are not HPCL products. But local dealers are makind fraud by forcefull trade of Stove, ooker, Bulbs, etc. When the costumer differs to buy the items their applications are ignored.

Below are the actual charges and conditions. But they are charging around Rs.5,300

The nearest HP GAS distributor may be approached for a new Gas connection. Alternately you may book for new gas connection on-line. Details of cost of New Connection with Double Bottle Cylinder (DBC) (two cylinders and one regulator) along with cost of LPG is given below:

Fixed Cost: Refundable Deposit for Two Cylinders @ Rs. 1250/- each = Rs. 2,500/-
Refundable Deposit for One Regulator @ Rs. 150/- = Rs. 150/-
Cost of Domestic Gas consumer card = Rs. 25/-
Cost of Two Refills - Present price according to your area as applicable.
Cost of hotplate/stove and Suraksha Hose (rubber tube) will be extra.


Following additional charges are applicable towards Installation/Inspection charges:
• Installation charges for new connection = Rs. 25/-
• Inspection of Hot Plate at the time of release of New connection at customer premises = Rs. 150/-

In case of issuance of Double Bottle Cylinder as New Connection no administration charges will be levied separately for additional Cylinder. However, if additional Cylinder is issued separately administrative charge of Rs. 25/- is levied.

Stamp duty on actuals is levied wherever applicable.

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