Bengaluru, March 23 -- The Karnataka High Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition seeking uninterrupted supply of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders to hotels and restaurants in the state, leaving businesses dependent on government management amid a global shortage.

Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum said the matter is best left to the government, observing, "Government is doing their best. Better than other countries. Can't subject it to judicial review. Courts should not get into all this, that too in war-like situation."The petition, filed by the Bangalore Hotels Association and some of its members, flagged concerns about disruptions in LPG supply in India amid escalating geopolitical tensions involving the US, Iran, and Israe...