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West Asia tensions hit Mumbai's commercial PNG users as MGL withdraws subsidies
Updated On: 26 May, 2026 01:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) has withdrawn all support schemes and subsidies for commercial customers with immediate effect, citing the ongoing geopolitical situation in West Asia. The move has sparked concern among users, with many questioning its impact on PNG adoption and business costs

The company expressed regret for the inconvenience caused while reaffirming its commitment to safe and reliable PNG and CNG supply. Representational pic
Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) has announced the immediate discontinuation of all support schemes and subsidies for its commercial customers, citing the ongoing geopolitical situation in West Asia.
In an official statement posted on X on Tuesday, MGL said it has been “constrained to discontinue all support schemes and subsidies for commercial customers with immediate effect”. The withdrawal includes downstream piping cost absorption and monthly bill subsidies for self-funded installations. The company expressed regret for the inconvenience caused while reaffirming its commitment to safe and reliable piped natural gas (PNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) supply.
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