India, March 13 -- Several restaurants and small eateries across Delhi have temporarily halted operations over the past two days due to a shortage of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), disrupting kitchen operations.

Business owners have expressed that this situation is not only affecting their daily earnings but also creating anxiety among workers who rely on these establishments for their livelihoods.

From neighbourhood cafes to roadside eateries, operators say the disruption has slowed or halted kitchens in several parts of the city, forcing some establishments to shut temporarily while others are trying to stretch the limited gas supplies they have left.

Among eateries that reported temporary closures are Boheme Cafe Bar in Karol Bagh a...