Panic over LPG shortages: Long queues and clashes over LPG as stocks dwindle; Officials urge calm amid unprecedented demand spikes
In Steel City, locals are weathering lengthy waits and disputes at LPG booking centers, spurred by anxiety over potential shortages. Accusations of black-market dealings and phantom deliveries are running rampant, contributing to a staggering backlog of over 60,000 gas cylinders. The surge in daily bookings reflects a rise in panic among residents.