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LPG Crisis Deepens: OMCs Eye Kerosene as Backup Amid Iran-Israel Conflict

ईरान-इजराइल के जंग के कारण भारत में गहराया हुआ है एलजीपी गैस सिलेंडर का संकट.

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News18•13-03-2026, 07:15

LPG Crisis Deepens: OMCs Eye Kerosene as Backup Amid Iran-Israel Conflict

•LPG gas cylinder crisis in India is deepening due to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, leading to long queues.
•Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in Uttar Pradesh are preparing emergency measures, considering kerosene as a backup fuel option for households.
•Officials clarify this is a precautionary step, not for regular reintroduction, and kerosene availability from Indian refineries is not an issue.
•Uttar Pradesh was declared 'kerosene-free' in 2020, with its allocation dropping significantly to zero by 2023-24.
•OMCs assure sufficient supply of petroleum products and LPG, urging consumers not to panic or hoard.

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