New Delhi, April 1 -- Following a fresh hike in prices of LPG cylinders and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) due to the West Asia conflict, Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Central government, questioning their assurances regarding fuel stability, claiming that it's far removed from the ground reality.

Speaking to ANI, Yadav alleged that hotels and petrol pumps are closing due to the LPG shortage despite the government's statements about no crisis. "But the government said that there is no shortage in gas, petrol, diesel or any kind of fuel. Petrol pumps and hotels are closing. It's hard to gather anything to eat," he said.

This comes after the prices of LPG cylinders have been revised upward wit...