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Piped cooking gas users feel heat of LPG crisis, scramble to stock up

Residents of gated communities, high-rises in and around Hyderabad relying on piped LPG are facing the impact of the cooking gas crisis, with housing associations scrambling to replenish cylinder banks

Updated - March 12, 2026 10:15 am IST - HYDERABAD

N Ravi Kumar
N. Ravi Kumar
A centralised gas room with flow meters for piped gas supply at an apartment.

A centralised gas room with flow meters for piped gas supply at an apartment. | Photo Credit: Representational Photo

Residents of gated communities and high rise apartment complexes in and around Hyderabad relying solely on piped LPG supplies have started feeling the heat of the ongoing cooking gas crisis.

Most resident associations are scrambling to replenish the refill stocks or the cylinder banks, in the communities and complexes, from where LPG is supplied over pipelines to hundreds, and in many cases, thousands of households.

Published - March 12, 2026 01:16 am IST

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