New Delhi, March 17 -- Delhi Police arrested two persons on Monday in separate cases for allegedly running illegal LPG refilling operations in the city and selling gas cylinders in the black market, amid the LPG shortage across the country due to the West Asia conflict

In the first case, the staff of Vijay Vihar police station in Rohini district arrested Pushpendra, a resident of Vijay Vihar, who was found illegally transferring gas from domestic LPG cylinders into commercial cylinders to earn an illegal profit.

During the raid conducted at Phase-1, Vijay Vihar, police recovered two filled commercial LPG cylinders, 15 filled domestic LPG cylinders, four weighing machines, four refilling pipes used for transferring gas and a Bajaj Discov...