AAP Protests in Chandigarh Over LPG Prices
Chandigarh, March 15: Members of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) staged a protest at Sector-17 Plaza in Chandigarh on Saturday against rising LPG prices and alleged disruption in the supply of domestic gas cylinders in the city.
Party workers and supporters gathered at the plaza, raising slogans and criticizing the policies of the Central Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Protesters carried placards and raised concerns about the impact of rising cooking gas prices on household budgets.
Allegations Over Price Rise and Supply
Addressing the gathering, AAP leaders claimed that the price of LPG cylinders has increased significantly over the years and alleged that residents are also facing delays in gas supply. They argued that rising fuel costs have added financial pressure on families, particularly affecting household expenses.
Speakers at the protest said that when LPG prices were lower in the past, leaders from the opposition had criticized the government of the time.
Leaders Present
Among those present at the protest were former Chandigarh mayor Kuldeep Kumar, councillor Hardeep Singh, general secretary Sunny Aulakh, Anju Katyal, Yogesh Dhingra, Jasbir Singh Laddi, Shadab Rathi, Lalit Mohan, Mewa Ram, and state media in-charge Vikrant A. Tanwar, along with party workers.
