A worker displaying new prizes at a fuel station. – File Photo by APP

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday has announced a trivial reduction in prices of petroleum products and CNG, after a country wide denunciation of price hike announced on April 1, DawnNews reported.

It is decided to reduce Rs 2.32 per liter on petrol, Rs 1.16 on high speed diesel and Rs 1.74 on Kerosene oil.

The government has also decided a 25 per cent reduction on CNG prices.

According to Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) the new prices will be implementable from Wednesday.

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