Gorakhpur, March 11 -- Amid fears of a disruption over the shortage of LPG gas, the consumers at Gorakhpur have been lined up outside gas agencies since early morning, looking to get a fresh stock of cylinders for their home cooking needs.

One buyer, Ajay Nishad, stated that this stressful situation has persisted for the past ten days. He noted that approximately 400 to 500 people have lined up outside the gas agencies.

"We have been standing in line since 3 a.m. The situation has been like that for 10 days... If people do not arrive on time, many return home without gas. Around 400-500 people are in the line," Nishad told ANI.

Ajay further noted that he had heard reports of a price hike for LPG cylinders. He mentioned that the cost ha...