India ramps up raids to curb hoarding as LPG supply steadies amid West Asia tensions
New Delhi, May 3 -- The government on Sunday said it delivered around 47 lakh domestic LPG cylinders in a single day and conducted over 1,900 raids across the country, as it intensified monitoring and enforcement to maintain fuel supply stability amid the evolving West Asia situation.
According to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, "on 02.05.2026, around 47 Lakh domestic LPG cylinders were delivered against bookings of around 47.4 Lakh LPG cylinders," indicating that supplies are largely keeping pace with demand.
Highlighting enforcement measures to curb hoarding and black marketing, the ministry said, "more than 1900 raids were conducted across the country," while "penalties [were] imposed on 349 LPG distributorships, and 74 LP...
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