LP Gas Shortage in Siraha Sparks Black Market Concerns, Prices Double

Siraha. Complaints are increasing in the district that some sellers have started black marketing by showing a shortage of cooking LP gas. Victims stated that they are being forced to pay more than double the fixed price.According to Pintu Raut, operator of Maharaja Restaurant and Hotel in Lahan, shopkeepers have started charging exorbitant prices by taking advantage of the gas shortage.