LPG shortage crisis: Karnataka Assembly witnesses uproar as Congress and BJP trade barbs
During a heated debate in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, members of the ruling Congress and opposition BJP clashed over rising LPG prices. The Congress blamed the Centre's policies for the crisis, while the BJP accused the state government of supporting hoteliers' decision to shut down operations. Minister K.H. Muniyappa assured the assembly that domestic LPG supplies were stable but warned of potential disruptions in commercial cylinder supply due to international shipping disruptions.
15 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M.K. Stalin blames the BJP-led Union government for the nationwide LPG cylinder shortage, attributing it to "wrong decisions" and a lack of foresight.
— The Hindu
The CPI has condemned the government's handling of the LPG shortage and price hikes, citing their impact on consumers and small businesses.
17 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
The NCP-SP accuses the BJP-led government of failing to manage the LPG gas shortage, citing a lack of transparency and communication.
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