COLOMBO (News 1st); Litro gas informed the general public NOT to wait in queues to obtain gas today (24) as 12.5 kg, 5 kg, and 2.3 kg domestic gas cylinders will not be delivered on Tuesday (24).

Litro advises the public to refrain from improperly stockpiling gas and NOT to buy or sell gas at exorbitant prices.

However, people in many parts of the country are still in line to purchase gas.

People at Mount Lavinia Bakery Junction were queuing for hours to purchase gas yesterday (23) and the News 1st correspondent said they were given gas in a few hours.

Meanwhile, Litro said two vessels are scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka by next Thursday (26) and it had paid $6.5 Million for two vessels with a shipment of 7,000 MT of gas.

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