Litro Gas Lanka plans to distribute 700,000 gas cylinders across Sri Lanka by 27 October to meet rising market demand.

The company stated that a shipment carrying 3,900 metric tonnes of gas arrived on 24 October, following another shipment on 22 October. A further shipment is scheduled to arrive on 26 October.

Litro stated that 350,000 cylinders from the 22 October shipment are being distributed over three days, from 23 to 25 October.

The company expects domestic gas supplies to remain adequate in the coming days.