Oppositionsabgeordnete protestieren gegen Gewerbe-LPG-Knappheit im Parlamentskomplex

Am 12. März 2026 protestierten Oppositionsabgeordnete im Komplex des Parlamentshauses gegen die Knappheit an gewerblichen LPG-Zylindern. Rahul Gandhi griff Premierminister Narendra Modi an und erklärte, der Premierminister sei wegen der Epstein-Akten und des Adani-Falls in Panik. Die Demonstranten skandierten Parolen und demonstrierten mit einer Nachbildung eines Ziegelofens.

Am 12. März 2026 protestierten mehrere Oppositionsabgeordnete, darunter acht aus der Lok Sabha suspendierte, im Parlamentshaus-Komplex wegen der Knappheit an gewerblichen LPG-Zylindern. Congress-Führer Rahul Gandhi und Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sowie Abgeordnete von DMK, TMC und SP versammelten sich nahe dem Makar Dwar des Parlaments. Sie skandierten Parolen wie „Naam Narender, Kaam Surrender“ und „Modi ji, LPG“.“},

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Building on March 5 directive to refineries, the government invoked the Essential Commodities Act on March 10, 2026, amid worsening LPG shortages from the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Commercial supplies have halted, severely impacting hotels, restaurants, and crematoriums across India, while prioritizing domestic use.

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On March 23, 2026, the opposition in Lok Sabha maintained unusual calm during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first statement on the West Asia conflict. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra coordinated the opposition's response to avoid any disruptions.

The U.S.-Israel war with Iran has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a severe liquefied petroleum gas shortage that affects cooking for millions in Asia and Africa. In India, households like driver Subhash Kapoor's are turning to black markets amid skyrocketing prices. Restaurants and institutions are altering menus or closing as supplies dwindle.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called for protests on International Women’s Day against recent LPG price hikes and deletions from electoral rolls during her ongoing sit-in in Kolkata. She accused the BJP and Election Commission of targeting Bengali-speaking voters ahead of assembly elections. Banerjee also announced early crediting of funds under a youth employment scheme.

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The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has ordered all oil refining companies operating in India to maximise the use of propane and butane streams for LPG production. This LPG will be supplied exclusively to domestic consumers through IndianOil, Hindustan Petroleum, and Bharat Petroleum. The directive aims to protect household users amid global fuel supply challenges arising from the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

 

 

 

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