“LPG an issue of concern..”, says government amid closure of Strait of Hormuz

Mar 13, 2026

New Delhi, 13 March 2026 (ANI): Amid rising tensions in the Middle East and concerns over the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the Indian government has acknowledged that LPG supply could become an issue of concern. Officials said India is closely monitoring the situation as a large portion of global oil and gas shipments pass through the crucial maritime chokepoint. Authorities are assessing supply chains and energy security as geopolitical tensions continue to impact global energy markets.