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Noida, April 10 The real estate developers' association, Credai, has appealed to the Uttar Pradesh government to intervene in the ongoing shortage of LPG, stating that it is severely impacting construction activities and the livelihoods of workers in the region.In a letter addressed to Chief...

In New Delhi, April 8 Some migrants concealed their departure by staging fake family events, while others openly admitted the situation, but all left with heavy bags and heavy hearts. The shortage of LPG cylinders is forcing migrants to return to their villages, hoping that their separation from...

Patna, April 7 – Amid a severe shortage of LPG in the Muzaffarpur district, police have busted an organized gang involved in illegal gas refilling and black marketing, exposing a dangerous and well-coordinated network.Acting on a tip-off, a raid was conducted in the Nariyar area under the...

Jamshedpur, April 5 East Singhbhum Deputy Commissioner Karn Satyarthi has warned of strict administrative and legal action against any person, including LPG distributors, if found involved in the black marketing of gas cylinders, according to an official statement.On Saturday, Satyarthi held a...

New Delhi, April 3 – In a major crackdown on the illegal storage, transportation, and suspected black marketing of LPG cylinders, police in north Delhi on Friday recovered a large quantity of illegally stored gas cylinders and arrested one man.The operation, carried out by the staff of the...

Bhubaneswar, April 2 – Uday Bhanu Chib, president of the Youth Congress, alleged on Thursday that people are facing an LPG crisis due to the "faulty foreign policy" of the Centre.Addressing a 'Yuvakranti Samavesh' organized by the Odisha unit of the Youth Congress here, Chib claimed that...

Bhopal, April 2 – The Madhya Pradesh government stated on Thursday that there is an adequate supply of LPG and all petroleum products across the state, and that there is no shortage of any kind.Chief Secretary Anurag Jain chaired a high-level review meeting at the Secretariat with senior...

Lucknow, March 31 The Uttar Pradesh government has conducted over 17,000 raids and inspections across the state since March 12 to curb black marketing and ensure the smooth supply of LPG and petroleum products.During this period, 17 people were arrested, the government said in a statement...

Lucknow, March 30 – The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a full-scale operation to ensure a continuous supply of petrol, diesel, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and prevent their black market sale across the state.Since March 12, authorities have conducted a massive 17,581 raids and...

Hyderabad, March 30 Amid the ongoing shortage of LPG due to the Gulf war, the Hyderabad Police busted an illegal LPG cylinder hoarding racket on Monday with the arrest of 10 people and the seizure of 414 cylinders hidden in a graveyard.The Hyderabad Commissioner's Task Force, along with the...

Phagwara, March 27 Local residents blocked vehicular traffic for about 15 minutes near Bhagwan Valmiki Chowk on the Phagwara-Hoshiarpur road here on Friday, citing alleged shortages of cooking gas.Eyewitness accounts said that the blockade caused significant inconvenience to commuters.The...

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has cracked a black market operation involving the illegal sale of LPG cylinders in the Rohini area of New Delhi. Police have seized 50 illegal LPG cylinders in this case, and have also apprehended a father and son involved in the operation. The police have also...

Lucknow, March 24 To ensure the smooth supply of petroleum products and LPG, the Uttar Pradesh government has conducted 12,732 inspections and raids across the state since March 12, an official statement said on Tuesday.During this period, 16 people were arrested, 25 FIRs were registered...

Gurugram, March 24 In an effort to combat the black market for domestic LPG cylinders, a team from the food and civil supplies department conducted a raid on Tuesday at a parking area in Sector 12, seizing 32 cylinders from a vehicle, police said.The team also apprehended one individual after...

New Delhi, March 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged all state governments to take strict action against individuals attempting to exploit the ongoing global energy crisis through the black market and hoarding of gas cylinders.This appeal comes in response to the nationwide...

Chandigarh, March 19 Haryana Minister Rajesh Nagar said on Thursday that the government and administration are vigilant regarding domestic LPG in the state and assured that citizens will not be allowed to face any difficulty regarding the supply of cooking gas at their homes.The Minister of...

Patna, March 18 – Amid the ongoing LPG crisis in Bihar, the state police and civil administration have intensified their crackdown on the black marketing and illegal hoarding of LPG cylinders, launching a statewide enforcement drive.According to official data, a total of 419 LPG cylinders have...

March 18, New Delhi – Uttar Pradesh is experiencing an unprecedented crackdown on the black market for LPG, as the Yogi Adityanath administration intensifies efforts to ensure a continuous supply of gas to households.So far, 5,813 inspections and raids have been conducted across the state...

Bidar (Karnataka), March 17 Police have arrested four people and seized 105 LPG cylinders in connection with the alleged black marketing of cooking gas in this district, officials said on Tuesday.Acting on a tip-off, police officials conducted a raid on March 16 at Janwada village in Bidar...

Mumbai, March 17 – The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) criticised the BJP-led government at the Centre and in Maharashtra on Tuesday over the "disruption" in LPG supplies amid the Iran-Israel war, arguing that while global fuel crises are a reality, the government's refusal to...