The Times of India

Karnataka's government has ruled out supplying commercial LPG cylinders to hotels for the next 7-10 days due to limited oil company stock, impacting restaurant operations. While hospitals and essential services will continue to receive uninterrupted supply, hoteliers are advised to switch to electric stoves. The government is monitoring auto LPG prices and ensuring its availability.

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Karnataka's hotel industry faces a 7-10 day wait for commercial LPG cylinders as the state government prioritizes supply to essential services like hospitals and schools. Hoteliers are advised to switch to electric stoves temporarily. Auto LPG supply is expected to remain normal, with authorities monitoring for price gouging.

Bengaluru's craft beer industry faces a brewing crisis as LPG shortages disrupt production. Microbreweries, reliant on gas for boilers, warn of slowdowns, impacting summer sales. Some are exploring diesel or electric alternatives, while others are modifying menus to reduce heat-intensive cooking. A local rum distillery has already halted operations due to the unavailability of gas cylinders.