LPG Crisis Deepens: 20% Mumbai Hotels Shut, 50% at Risk Amid Supply Shortage

• West Asia conflict and government's March 5 order prioritizing domestic consumers caused commercial LPG shortage.
• Mumbai's Hotels and Restaurants Association (AHAR) reports 20% establishments already closed, with 50% at risk.
• Chennai Hotel Association wrote to PM Narendra Modi, warning of 2-3 days of stock left and public inconvenience.
• Bengaluru Hotel Association (BHA) states commercial gas supply stopped Monday, leading to closures since Tuesday (March 10).
• Gurugram, Pune, and Kolkata also face severe LPG supply issues, impacting the food industry nationwide.