New Delhi, March 10 -- The current disruptions in the natural gas supply chain has proven that the previous statements of Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi have "proven to be true," Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi said on Tuesday.

"Many times it has happened that what Rahul ji has said has come true," Priyanka Gandhi told reporters outside Parliament when asked about the current pooling of natural gas resources.

The statement by the Congress MP followed after the Essential Commodities Act (EC Act) was invoked by the Government to safeguard the domestic energy market.

According to the Petroleum Ministry, the government has issued a control order directing refineries and petrochemical units to maximize the production of liquefie...