Mumbai’s beloved samosa and vada pav disappear from menus as LPG supply tightens

2026-03-13 - 07:33

Mumbai's beloved street food is facing an unprecedented crisis due to a severe shortage of commercial LPG cylinders. Popular eateries are struggling to operate, with some forced to close or drastically reduce their menus. Vendors are resorting to risky black market purchases to keep their businesses afloat, impacting daily staples for many Mumbaikars.