lpg cylinders

New Delhi, March 26 The Delhi Police have arrested the owner of a gas agency for allegedly hoarding and illegally selling LPG cylinders in the Ranhola area of outer Delhi, seizing 459 cylinders during a raid, an official said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Susheel Kumar Singhal, owner...

New Delhi, March 26: In a major enforcement action under the Essential Commodities Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Delhi Police Crime Branch on Thursday uncovered an illegal operation involving the hoarding and misuse of LPG cylinders in the Ranhola area of Outer Delhi. A total of...

Jaipur, March 26 – An all-party meeting on the LPG situation will be held at the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) at 4 P.M. on Thursday, chaired by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, reflecting the government’s seriousness in ensuring uninterrupted cooking gas supply across the state."An all-party...

Panaji, March 25 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that there is no shortage of domestic LPG cylinders or petroleum products in the state, urging people not to resort to panic buying.Long queues have been seen outside petrol pumps across the coastal state since last night...

Mumbai, March 25 The opposition on Wednesday accused the BJP-led Mahayuti government of displaying "arrogance of the majority" and alleged it failed to respond to their questions and pushed key legislations without adequate discussion in the Maharashtra assembly.Addressing a press conference...

New Delhi, March 25 – In a major crackdown on the illegal sale of cooking gas, the Dwarka police in Delhi have busted an illegal LPG cylinder hoarding and distribution racket operating out of the Chhawla area, officials said on Wednesday.The operation, carried out on Tuesday by a joint team of...

Srinagar, March 25 – Panic spread across the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday as motorists, trucks, and owners of other vehicles crowded petrol/diesel pumps in an attempt to buy fuel.This was happening despite announcements made by the Indian Oil Corporation that there was no shortage of petroleum...

Bhubaneswar, March 25 Amidst shortages of LPG cylinders, the Odisha government has simplified approval processes for the early execution of piped natural gas (PNG) distribution projects across cities in the state, officials said.In a move to expedite the expansion of clean energy...

New Delhi, March 25: In a major crackdown on illegal LPG operations, the Delhi Police Crime Branch (ANTF) has seized 183 Indane gas cylinders from multiple godowns in Sangam Vihar, uncovering a significant hoarding and illegal refilling racket. Four accused, all registered delivery personnel of...

Chandigarh, March 24 The Haryana government is taking strict action against those involved in the black marketing of cooking gas cylinders, with eight FIRs registered so far and 825 LPG cylinders seized, officials said on Tuesday.Minister of State for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs...

Chennai, March 24 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami announced on Tuesday that his party would provide free refrigerators to all ration cardholders if it were voted to power in the 2026 Assembly election.He also promised to provide one kilogram of dal and one liter of cooking oil...

Chandigarh, March 24 – Haryana’s Minister of State for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Rajesh Nagar, assured citizens on Tuesday that there was no shortage of domestic LPG supply in the state and that there was no need to panic.He stated that any irregularities related to LPG were...

Chennai, March 24 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami announced on Tuesday that his party would provide free refrigerators to all holders of rice ration cards if his party is voted into power in the 2026 Assembly election.He also assured that rice category ration cardholders in...

Itanagar, March 24 The Papum Pare administration in Arunachal Pradesh has established monitoring committees to regulate the supply and distribution of LPG and petroleum products, officials said on Tuesday.The move is intended to prevent hoarding and black marketing, and to ensure the...

Hyderabad, March 24 Opposition BRS legislators held a protest here on Tuesday over the alleged shortage of LPG cylinders in the state, even as the government maintained that the supply was stable.BRS MLAs, MLCs, and the party's Working President K T Rama Rao assembled at the Telangana Martyrs...

Hyderabad, March 24 – Several petrol pumps in Hyderabad were closed on Tuesday, while long queues were seen at some filling stations that were open, despite authorities maintaining that there was no shortage of petrol, diesel, or domestic LPG anywhere in Telangana."No stock" signs were put up...

Hyderabad, March 24 Hyderabad Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar stated on Tuesday that there is no shortage of fuel or LPG cylinders in the city.In a post on 'X', Sajjanar said that sufficient stocks are available, and supplies are running smoothly across the city."Citizens are requested not...

New Delhi, March 22 Three men were arrested in southwest Delhi's Mahipalpur for allegedly hoarding LPG cylinders to sell them at a higher price, police said on Sunday.They were identified as Krishna, Dinesh Sahu, and Mithilesh, aged 33, 46, and 39, all from Bihar but living in Delhi.The...

New Delhi, March 22 – The Delhi Police announced on Sunday that they had uncovered an illegal LPG hoarding and black-marketing racket operating in the Mahipalpur area and arrested three individuals in connection with the case.During the operation, police recovered a total of 74 LPG cylinders...

Itanagar, March 20 The Itanagar Capital Region administration has launched a helpline to prevent hoarding, black marketing, and price manipulation of LPG cylinders in the face of panic buying triggered by global supply chain disruptions, an official said on Friday.Capital Region Deputy...