Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The Antimonopoly Committee of Uzbekistan conducted its own operational investigation into the situation with the increase in methane prices.

There have been reports on social media about the increase in methane prices by some gas stations.

The Committee notes that gas stations located in Karakalpakstan, regions and Tashkent currently sell 1 cubic meter of methane on average from 2300 to 2800 soums.

The Antimonopoly Committee threatened with measures in the event of an artificial increase in prices at gas stations.