Amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, the shortage of LPG cylinders has begun to impact several parts of the country, leading to a surge in theft cases. With supply tightening, thieves are now targeting gas cylinders stored in homes, triggering panic among residents across multiple cities. From Madhya Pradesh to Chhattisgarh, incidents of LPG cylinder theft are being reported frequently. Several of these crimes have been captured on CCTV cameras that also revealed how thieves are using clever tactics to steal cylinders without being noticed.
