OMCs to use income-tax data to remove ineligible LPG subsidy beneficiaries: Report

State-run oil marketing companies are reportedly using income-tax data to identify ineligible beneficiaries under LPG direct benefit transfer scheme. A Moneycontrol report said BPCL and HPCL have begun messaging consumers whose tax records show annual incomes above the ₹10 lakh subsidy eligibility limit. They warned subsidies may be stopped unless users dispute the assessment within seven days.