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• LPG crisis will be avoided!
• A big relief to India in the frenzy of war
• Ship carrying 54 thousand tons of gas entered Mundra port

India LPG Crisis: Iran and Israel Due to the ongoing war between them, India has been affected for the past few days LPG crisis Now there are signs of ending. Indian ships were stuck there due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran. However, after India’s successful diplomatic efforts, the ship ‘Shiwalik’ carrying 54 thousand tonnes of LPG has arrived safely at Mundra port in Gujarat. This will help to solve the problem of gas shortage in the country to a large extent.

The conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is resolved

After the attack on Iran by the US and Israel, Iran had closed the very important sea route ‘Strait of Hormuz’ in response. This route is considered the lifeline for oil and gas supply worldwide. Due to the closure of this route, India’s gas-laden ships were stuck there. However, after high-level talks between the Ministry of External Affairs of India and the Ministry of External Affairs of Iran, two Indian ships ‘Shiwalik’ and ‘Nanda’ were given special permission to leave there.

54 thousand tons of gas stock entered India

India’s ship ‘Shiwalik’ has reached Mundra port of Gujarat with 54 thousand tonnes of LPG stock even in warlike conditions. With the arrival of this ship, the bottlenecks in gas distribution will be removed. Also, another ship ‘Nanda’ is also likely to reach India by this evening or tomorrow morning. These two large consignments will help in clearing the shortage of LPG in the country and bringing the situation back to normal.

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There was a rush for gas all over the country

For the past few days, severe shortage of gas was felt in many states of the country. There were long queues of customers outside the gas agency. In some places, one had to wait for a couple of days to get a cylinder. It was time to close many hotels and restaurants due to lack of gas. Due to disputes and clashes during gas distribution in some cities, police had to be deployed at gas godowns. In this background, the availability of this new stock is a big comforting news for the general public.

‘India is our friend’; Iran’s role is important

Due to the conflict between Iran and Israel, the sea route is completely closed. A large number of ships are still stranded at sea. However, Iran has publicly referred to India as a ‘friend’. Recently, while responding to questions about providing safe passage to ships, Iran’s ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, said, “I am sure that Iran and India are friends and our interests are intertwined.” In addition, Iran made it clear that India is a friendly country and will always adopt a friendly attitude towards it. Against this backdrop, those ships were allowed to depart.

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