LPG shortage from Iran war fuels labour exodus from major Indian cities

LPG shortage from Iran war fuels labour exodus from major Indian cities For the past several days, 30-year-old Raj Kumar has been struggling to feed his family of four due to a shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in India's capital, New Delhi. The gas, a mixture of propane and butane, is widely used as a primary cooking fuel in millions of Indian households, making a stable supply critical. "It is hard to stay here anymore.

Localisation: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: economy
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:04:49 +0100