Lucknow, March 14 -- The shortage of LPG cooking gas cylinders is worsening in Uttar Pradesh.
Long lines are forming outside gas agencies in several districts, including Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, and Kushinagar.
In Siddharthnagar, people sat outside the gas agency overnight to get cylinders.
In Kanpur, a major controversy arose when a young woman standing in line for a cylinder accused an agency employee of assaulting her.
Several old people were witnessed standing in the queue for hours to get an LPG refill.
The kitchen at the Maa Annapurna Temple in Kashi remained unattended on Saturday. Amid the LPG crisis, one of the temple's kitchens shut down.
There was a scramble for cylinders in Kannauj and Badaun, with people standing in lo...