Panic buying over alleged fuel shortages has caused long queues at petrol bunks and auto LPG stations across Hyderabad. Citizens and autorickshaw drivers face delays, while families struggle to manage school commutes despite government assurances of adequate supplies
Residents in Adilabad town faced inconvenience due to a shortage of domestic LPG cylinders, forcing consumers to queue up for long hours at an agency. Operators said there was no stock and advised consumers to collect cylinders once fresh supplies arrive
Jaipur eateries are shifting to coal and firewood “bhattis” as a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders disrupts kitchens. Demand for coal has surged several-fold in the walled city, forcing dhabas and small restaurants to adopt traditional fuels despite smoke and operational challenges
The Telangana government has formed state and district-level committees to monitor LPG supply and address shortages. Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy assured consumers of uninterrupted distribution and urged people to avoid panic booking amid Middle East tensions
