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LPG Shortage Triggers Panic Across India, Petrol Pumps See Long Queues
UPDATED: Mar 12, 2026 22:54 IST
The LPG crisis is triggering panic across India. Long queues have formed outside gas agencies as consumers struggle to book cylinders. Fights have broken out at some outlets, a black market has emerged with cylinders reportedly selling for up to ₹3,000, and videos of chaos at agencies have gone viral. While the government insists there is no shortage and says production has been increased, the impact is already visible: eateries shutting down, gig workers losing delivery work, and households turning to induction cooktops. The panic has now spilled over to petrol pumps in Tamil Nadu, where motorists have been seen lining up to fuel up amid shortage fears.
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