The government has time and again denied the LPG shortage and accused the Opposition of creating a false narrative for petty political gains. Is the crisis artificial and due to the panic driven by the US-Iran war, or has the supply chain really been disrupted? Is there a real structural supply crunch behind the LPG crisis in India, or is it due to war-driven panic and hoarding by suppliers and consumers? LPG Crisis due to US-Iran War? LPG Shortage?

Source: dna March 19, 2026 10:55 UTC