Diputados de la oposición protestan por la escasez de LPG comercial en el complejo parlamentario

El 12 de marzo de 2026, diputados de la oposición protestaron en el complejo de Parliament House contra la escasez de cilindros de LPG comercial. Rahul Gandhi arremetió contra el primer ministro Narendra Modi, afirmando que el PM está en pánico por los archivos Epstein y el caso Adani. Los manifestantes corearon consignas y demostraron con una estufa de ladrillo simulada.

El 12 de marzo de 2026, varios diputados de la oposición, incluidos ocho suspendidos de la Lok Sabha, protestaron en el complejo de Parliament House por la escasez de cilindros de LPG comercial. El líder del Congreso Rahul Gandhi y Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, junto con diputados de DMK, TMC y SP, se reunieron cerca de Makar Dwar del Parlamento. Corearon consignas como 'Naam Narender, Kaam Surrender' y 'Modi ji, LPG'.

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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.

Opposition leaders in India have criticised the BJP-led central government for recent increases in domestic LPG cylinder prices, citing a rise of Rs 89 over four months and questioning the handling of global factors.

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NCP-SP leader Jayant Patil accused the BJP-led centre and Maharashtra governments of failing to manage LPG shortage amid West Asia conflict. He criticized their refusal to share information and blaming the opposition. Long queues have formed across the state, with Patil urging Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to intervene.

The Centre has raised commercial LPG allocation to states and union territories to 70% of pre-crisis levels, prioritising steel, automobiles, textiles and chemicals industries. The move comes amid supply disruptions from the West Asia war's closure of the Strait of Hormuz, enabled by higher domestic production and imports from outside the region.

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The government has ordered households in areas with existing piped natural gas (PNG) infrastructure to switch from LPG cylinders to PNG connections within three months of notice, or lose gas refill supplies. The directive addresses mounting pressure on India's LPG imports amid the West Asia conflict. Petroleum ministry joint secretary Sujata Sharma described it as a supply security measure.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured on Monday in Lok Sabha that the government is working relentlessly to minimize the impact of the US-Iran war in West Asia. He called attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz unacceptable and urged citizens to stay united like during Covid-19.

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