Hyderabad, March 30 -- Tension heightened at Rajendranagar road on the night of Sunday, March 29, after three auto rickshaw drivers climbed a telecom tower to protest the failure of the government to ensure adequate auto LPG gas supplies.

The auto drivers are facing problems in view of inadequate supplies of auto LPG gas at dispensing stations for more than a fortnight now.

Long queues running up to 2 to 3 kms are seen at gas dispensing stations in the city.

On Sunday night, agitated over the issue, the auto drivers squatted and blocked the Rajendranagar road and three of the drivers climbed the telecom tower.

The police reached the spot and forcefully evicted the auto drivers from the road. Additional police teams were sent to Rajend...