‘Book LPG only when required,’ Indian Oil issues advisory to curtail hoarding, avoid panic bookings

As the tensions in the Middle East continue, uncertainty looms over supply of domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). The recent price hike has further created panic and fear among consumers anticipating future shortage. Indian Oil Corporation issued an advisory on Tuesday, urging customers to book LPG cylinders only in case of need to curtail hoarding, avoid panic bookings and black-marketing.

Assuring customers about secure and uninterrupted supply, the government-owned gas company in a statement on X said, “IndianOil continues to ensure steady LPG availability for households across the country. We understand that some customers may be booking refills earlier than usual.