Hundreds were seen lining up opposite gas outlets across the country, as fear of a gas shortage continued to grow.
Over in Pothupitiya, Wadduwa a tense scene was witnessed when a gas supply agent ran out of cylinders to meet the demand on Monday (15).
A woman then decided to sit in front of the lorry transporting gas preventing it from leaving the premises until she was given the opportunity to at least purchase one cylinder.
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The police were called in to control the situation and thereafter, following a promise made that she will be sold a gas cylinder, the woman decided to call off her protest.
courtesy newsfirst
