New Delhi, March 25 -- Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Wednesday criticised the opposition parties over their remarks on cooking gas supply, calling their statements "irresponsible" and likening them to actions that could harm national interest.

Addressing the media, Sachdeva accused leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress of exaggerating concerns around LPG cylinder availability at a time when global energy markets are under strain.

He said the ongoing Gulf conflict has led to oil and gas shortages across a large part of the world, affecting both developing and developed nations.

"In such a situation, instead of supporting efforts to manage the crisis, opposition leaders are engaging in political opportunism," Sac...