India, March 12 -- As irregular LPG supplies hit kitchens across Delhi, many restaurants are staring at losses, with some fearing temporary closure after being left with stock for only a day or two. As irregular LPG supplies grip kitchens across Delhi, many restaurants are left with stock for a day or two, fearing temporary closure and concerns over staff wages.

Industry representatives say many eateries in the capital are trying to manage the situation through adjustments. However, if the disruption continues, smaller establishments may struggle to handle rising costs without affecting staff wages.

With the widening West Asia conflict, the government has prioritised the allocation of domestically produced natural gas for LPG production...