Siliguri Gas Crisis Deepens: Hotels, Fast-Food Face Closure, Tourists Affected

• Severe gas cylinder crisis in Siliguri impacts hotels, restaurants, fast-food shops, and ordinary households.
• Businesses fear closure, reducing menus; North Bengal tourists also under immense pressure.
• Rising international fuel prices and a new 25-day booking rule for cylinders exacerbate the situation.
• Household gas prices jumped by ₹60, commercial gas significantly more, leading to operational difficulties.
• Nabanna called an emergency meeting with oil companies; Kanchenjunga Gas Service urges customers not to panic.