Gas Cylinder Hoarding: One Arrested in North 24 Parganas, Jail Warning Issued

• Bongaon Police District arrested Bishu Sheikh in Chalki, Gopalnagar for illegally hoarding 18 cooking gas cylinders.
• Police suspect brokers are pre-stocking cylinders to sell at inflated prices amidst rising demand.
• Administration warns that illegal hoarding of gas cylinders is a punishable offense, potentially leading to imprisonment.
• Bishu Sheikh was produced before Bongaon Sub-Divisional Court and remanded to judicial custody, sending a strong message.
• Despite administration's assurance, public panic over gas booking issues persists, prompting special surveillance against hoarding.